Goals and self regulation skills in brain injury rehabilitation: a Randomised Clinical Trial

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Traumatic brain injury; Injuries and Accidents - Other injuries and accidents

• Registration Number: ACTRN12609000433202
• Lead Sponsor: AUT University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2009-06-10
• Study Completion: 2012-12-15
• Last Update Posted: 16 February 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 110

Inclusion Criteria

All patients/clients on the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) national database who have had moderate or severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the Auckland and Wellington regions will be eligible for recruitment if they meet the following inclusion criteria: a) a history of Post Traumatic Amnesia = 1 hour b) moderate disability on the Extended Glasgow Outcome Scale c) received compensation for 12 weeks (indicating resultant disability) d) are 6 to 18 months post injury.

Exclusion Criteria

a) Persistent coma (Glasogow Coma Score (GCS) on screening of = 8 and/or persistent post traumatic amnesia) b) not able to demonstrate a basic level of intellectual awareness on screening c) are unable to communicate with the researcher and/or intervention team involved in the study (all efforts will be made to offer interpreter services) d) unstable medical health precluding participation in rehabilitation.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Goal related skills (as measured by Self-Regulatory Skills Interview)[Immediately post intervention, 3 months post intervention, 12 months post intervention.];mood and behaviour (measured by self and carer report on Neurobehavioural Functionning Inventory[Immediately post intervention, 3 months post intervention, 12 months post]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
progress towards achieving meaningful goals in participant's life (measured by schedule for evaluation of individual quality of life - direct weighting (SEIQol-DW))[Immediately post intervention, 3 months post intervention, 12 months post];Social integration, carer burden and well being (assessed by questionnaire)[Immediately post intervention, 3 months post intervention, 12 months post]