Pain in Traumatic Brain Injury - Basile, MD
- Conditions
- Head Trauma
- Registration Number
- NCT01136486
- Lead Sponsor
- Northwell Health
- Brief Summary
The observation through a chart review of persistent pain on neuro psychological functioning and how it applies to the community integration with patients that had suffered traumatic brain injury.
- Detailed Description
This pilot study is designed and conducted over a one year period by the PI, who then solely carried out this study from recruitment, to patient testing, to data entry. Pain was assessed with the Visual Analog Scale and patients underwent a brief battery of tests that included assessment of neuropsychological functions, mood, anxiety and community functions.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- TERMINATED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 56
- documented history of traumatic brain injury
- 18 years or older
- younger than 18 years old
- cannot read and write English
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Assessment of Pain Severity Referral Pain was assessed on a scale for 1 (no pain) to 10 (severe) pain. This is observational study so participants were only seen at one time point, when they were referred to the neuropsychology service.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Staten Island University Hospital
🇺🇸Staten Island, New York, United States