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Problem-Solving Training for Caregivers of Persons with Traumatic Brain Injury

Phase 3
Waitlist Available
Led By Timothy R Elliot, PhD, ABPP
Research Sponsored by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Minimum age of 19 years
In-house non-paid caregiver of person with brain injury
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 5 years
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will test the effectiveness of a problem-solving training program for family caregivers of persons with TBI.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for non-paid caregivers aged 19 or older who have been caring for someone with a brain injury at home for at least six months. They must be able to read and willing to talk about abuse issues.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests a problem-solving training program tailored for family caregivers of persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Participants are randomly placed in either the intervention group, receiving problem-solving sessions, or a control group that gets educational materials only.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
There are no direct medical side effects discussed as this trial focuses on psychological and educational interventions rather than medications.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am at least 19 years old.
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I care for someone with a brain injury without being paid.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 5 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 5 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Centers for Disease Control and PreventionLead Sponsor
873 Previous Clinical Trials
22,467,580 Total Patients Enrolled
Timothy R Elliot, PhD, ABPPPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham

Media Library

Problem-Solving Training Program Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT00164645 — Phase 3
Traumatic Brain Injury Research Study Groups:
Traumatic Brain Injury Clinical Trial 2023: Problem-Solving Training Program Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT00164645 — Phase 3
Problem-Solving Training Program 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT00164645 — Phase 3

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

What is the fatality rate associated with this medication?

"This particular treatment's safety has been corroborated by Phase 3 trial data, and thus it was given a score of 3."

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~233 spots leftby Mar 2025