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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Problem-Solving Training for Traumatic Brain Injury
N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Laura Dreer, Ph.D.
Research Sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up change from baseline in phq-9 scores at post-program (3-months follow-up)
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Study Summary
This trial is testing whether a counseling intervention delivered over video-chat can help improve symptoms for caregivers of military service members who have sustained a traumatic brain injury.
Eligible Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ change from baseline in phq-9 scores at post-program (3-months follow-up)
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~change from baseline in phq-9 scores at post-program (3-months follow-up)
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Patient Health Questionnaire-9
Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Problem-Solving TrainingExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
PST is a cognitive-behavioral intervention. Delivery of the PST + usual care condition will be administered to caregivers over the course of 6 one-hour per week, telephone calls/sessions that will entail education related to problem-solving skills/problem-solving model and application to caregiving and managing caregiver related problems.
Group II: Attention ControlPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Attention/social contact control. Health education (non-skill focused).
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Problem-Solving Training (PST)
2013
N/A
~220
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Who is running the clinical trial?
University of Alabama at BirminghamLead Sponsor
1,584 Previous Clinical Trials
2,279,860 Total Patients Enrolled
Laura Dreer, Ph.D.Principal InvestigatorUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham
2 Previous Clinical Trials
520 Total Patients Enrolled
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- You have a serious hearing problem that makes it hard to communicate and follow instructions for the study.You have a documented traumatic brain injury related to military deployments in Iraq or Afghanistan.You have a serious illness that would make it difficult for you to take part in the project for its entire duration.There is no record or proof of a head injury related to military service in Iraq or Afghanistan.You have a designated caregiver who takes care of you.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Problem-Solving Training
- Group 2: Attention Control
Awards:
This trial has 0 awards, including:Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
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