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Brief Intervention for Alcohol Use-related Traumatic Brain Injury

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: S06- Intracranial injury
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/04/024737
Lead Sponsor
ational Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Closed to Recruitment of Participants
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients with mild Traumatic Brain Injury with Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score =13 at the time of admission.

2. Reported alcohol use 6 hours prior to Traumatic Brain Injury and positive result on Breath Alcohol Analyser.

3. Patients who are able to understand and comprehend as assessed clinically i.e. after Post-Traumatic Amnesia (PTA) cleared, using Abbreviated Westmead PTA Scale (A-WPTAS) > 16

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients who are not available for telephonic follow-up over 6 months post-discharge.

2. Patients who cannot speak Kannada / Telugu / English.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Quantity and frequency of alcohol use in the previous one month as assessed by Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test (AUDIT). <br/ ><br>2. Consequences of alcohol use as assessed by Short Inventory of Problems (SIP-2R). <br/ ><br>3. Re-injury (to any part of the body).Timepoint: At the end of 2 months, 4months and 6months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Potential predictors associated with poor outcomesTimepoint: At the end of 6 months
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