An investigation of different interventions designed to maintain the benefits following a group-based memory rehabilitation program in stroke patients.
- Conditions
- StrokeMemory deficitsStroke - HaemorrhagicStroke - IschaemicPhysical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Other physical medicine / rehabilitation
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12619000823178
- Lead Sponsor
- a Trobe University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 45
Participants will satisfy the following criteria:
1.Adults (age at least 18 years);
2.Primary diagnosis of stroke as determined by medical records;
3.At least 3 months post-stroke;
4.Everyday memory complaints, reported by self or other;
5.Sufficient cognitive and English language skills to participate in a memory skills group;
6.Completion of a memory skills group program at any of the participating clinical sites (defined as attending at least 4 of the 6 memory group sessions);
7.Access to a computer with a webcam and internet connection; and
8.Access to either SMS text messaging via a mobile phone with active service, or an active email service.
1.Severe psychiatric illness
2.Known presence of a neurodegenerative conditions (e.g. dementia), severe mental health conditions, or other known neurological disorder impacting cognition
3.Major illness and unlikely to survive up to final follow-up assessment
4.Current participation in other individual rehabilitation sessions focusing on memory or other cognitive functions.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in Goal Attainment Scaling (GAS) score.[Primary outcome is measured at baseline (T0: prior to memory group), post-memory group (T1: @ Week 6), pre-intervention (T2: @ Week 12), post-intervention (T3: @ Week 18), and follow-up (T4: @ Week 24)]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method