Reducing the psychosocial impact of aphasia on mood and quality of life in people with aphasia and the impact of caregiving in family members through the Aphasia Action Success Knowledge (Aphasia ASK) program: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

The University Of Queensland0 个研究点目标入组 344 人开始时间: 2014年9月11日最近更新: 2020年1月13日

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•Inclusion criteria for aphasia patients include:
•Onset of first stroke in the past 6 months and diagnosis of aphasia
•Inclusion criteria for nominated family members if able to be involved include:
•> 18 years
•Sufficient hearing level and English language skills to participate

•People with aphasia and their family member(s) will be excluded if they have concomitant progressive neurological conditions (for example, dementia) or a concurrent medical condition impacting on their mental health (for example, cancer) as confirmed by self-report. There are no other inclusion or exclusion criteria for family member participants.
•People with aphasia must present with their first incidence of post stroke aphasia and will be excluded for the following reasons:
•1) aphasia as an etiology other than stroke,
•2) a current psychiatric diagnosis (for example, depressive disorder or anxiety disorder confirmed by medical record),
•3) current depressive symptoms upon screening with the Stroke Aphasic Depression Questionnaire Hospital Version-10 (score of 12 or more) or The Depression Intensity Scale Circles (score of 3 or more),
•4) receiving treatment in a psychiatric setting, or
•5) enrolled in other aphasia or depression treatment studies.

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