Mixed Methods Randomised Control Trial Of Telehealth Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills (PEERS®) For Teens with Cerebral Palsy or Acquired Brain Injury

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Acquired Brain Injury; Cerebral Palsy; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Occupational therapy; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Speech therapy; Neurological - Other neurological disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12623000082606
• Lead Sponsor: The University of Queensland

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2023-01-25
• Last Update Posted: 27 November 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 32

Inclusion Criteria

Adolescents will be included if:
•they have a diagnosis of CP or ABI (at least 6 months post ABI);
•their caregiver reports they have difficulties with social competency;
•are motivated to develop friendships;
•attend mainstream high school;
•are between 11-17 years of age;
•have a verbal IQ > 70 measured on the Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence 2nd Edition (WASI-II);
•they and their caregiver have basic proficiency in English;
•they and their caregiver are able to commit to the pre and post assessments, 14 weekly sessions AND complete homework tasks;
•their caregiver return the intake forms within the time frame suggested.

Exclusion Criteria

The exclusion criteria of this study were developed to accommodate all participants in a safe and ethical manner. Youth will be excluded if: they have uncontrolled epilepsy; severe visual or auditory impairment or are non-verbal.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified