Goal Attainment Evaluation of Multidisciplinary Telerehabilitation After Traumatic Brain Injury
Overview
- Phase
- N/A
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Sponsor
- Vetrea Terveys Oy
- Enrollment
- 10
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Goal Attainment Scaling
- Last Updated
- 5 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the outcome of a multidiscplinary telerehabilitation after traumatic brain injury assessed by the patient and the therapists with respect to the overall feasibility of the therapy protocol and the effects on psychological well-being and quality of life..
Detailed Description
Patients from 18 to 60 years of age recovering after traumatic brain injury are recruited to participate in a multidisciplinary telerehabilitation containing total of 20 video meetings over a period of 4-5 months. The study design consists of a 3-day visit in rehabilitation ward for the pre-treatment clinical assessments and education on the telerehabilitation protocol. A self-exercise program is supervised and monitored using a health platform application on a tablet computer through weekly video meetings. A digital diary recordings enable the therapists to track on the progress of therapies. The primary goal is to achieve the individual goals set in the Goal Attainment Scaling. The secondary goals are related to the improvement of psychological well-being (BDI) and quality of life (WHOQOL-Bref).
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •sequelae of traumatic brain injury
- •capable of doing self exercises at home and participating in video meetings
Exclusion Criteria
- •moderate or severe aphasia
- •poor recovery potential for return to school or working life based on clinical assessment
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Goal Attainment Scaling
Time Frame: 20 weeks
Outcome scaling: -2 (worse expected outcome), -1 (less than expected outcome), 0 (expected outcome), +1 (more than expected outcome), +2 (best expected outcome)
Secondary Outcomes
- WHOQOL-Bref(20 weeks)
- Beck Depression Inventory(20 weeks)