Status:
COMPLETED
Teen Online Problem Solving (TOPS) - An Online Intervention Following TBI
Lead Sponsor:
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Collaborating Sponsors:
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Conditions:
TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury)
Brain Edema
Eligibility:
All Genders
11-18 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to learn if using the World Wide Web to train teens and their families in problem-solving, communication skills, and stress management strategies can help them to cope bet...
Detailed Description
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) creates significant stress for families resulting in increased burden, anxiety and depression among family members. Both pre- and post-injury family functioning have been ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- between 11 and 18 years of age
- moderate to severe traumatic brain injury
- overnight hospital stay
- injury occurred within the last 12 months
Exclusion
- younger than 11 and older than 18 years of age
- injury occurred more than 12 months ago
- teen does not live with parents or guardian
- English not spoken in the home
- injury is a result of child abuse as documented by medical record
- child or parent has history of hospitalization for a psychiatric problem
- documentation that the injury is a result of child abuse
- child suffered a non-blunt injury (e.g. projectile wounds, stroke, drowning, or other form of asphyxiation)
- child ever diagnosed with moderate or severe mental retardation, Autism, or a significant developmental disability (child must be able to talk)
- plans for the child to leave home during the coming 12 months.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
42 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00409058
Start Date
October 1 2005
End Date
December 1 2009
Last Update
October 28 2014
Active Locations (2)
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45229
2
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43205