Telephone Intervention After Traumatic Brain Injury

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Brain Injuries

In brief

This study seeks to determine if telephone counseling improves the outcome for persons with moderate to severe traumatic brain injury (TBI).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00483522

Run by

University of Washington

People needed

433

Starts

2004-12-01

Expected to finish

2009-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2012-06-20

Who can join

Age: 16 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• a primary diagnosis of traumatic brain injury upon admission to inpatient rehabilitation
• age 16 years or older
• arrival to an emergency department within 24 hours of acute injury
• receipt of both acute hospital care and inpatient rehabilitation within our facilities
• a permanent home address

You may not qualify if…

• previous hospitalization for TBI
• acute psychiatric disorder (e.g., schizophrenia or bipolar affective disorder)
• progressive neurological disease
• lack of a permanent home address
• discharge to a skilled nursing facility

Where it is running

• Methodist Rehabilitation Center — Jackson, Mississippi, United States
• Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
• University of Washington — Seattle, Washington, United States

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