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Note: This record shows only the 20 elements of the WHO Trial Registration Data Set. To view changes that have been made to the source record, or for additional information about this trial, click on the URL below to go to the source record in the primary register. |
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Register:
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ANZCTR |
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Last refreshed on:
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22 February 2013 |
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Main ID: |
ACTRN12606000437561 |
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Date of registration:
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11/10/2006 |
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Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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Improving prospective memory after brain injury.
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Scientific title:
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Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) use to improve goal-related memory failures after brain injury. |
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Date of first enrolment:
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30/10/2006 |
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Target sample size:
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42 |
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Recruitment status: |
Completed |
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URL:
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http://www.anzctr.org.au/ACTRN12606000437561.aspx |
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Study type:
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Interventional |
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Study design:
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Randomised controlled trial
Parallel |
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Countries of recruitment
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Australia
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Contacts
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Name:
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Natasha Lannin |
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Address:
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Rehabilitation Studies Unit
PO Box 6, RYDE NSW 1680, Australia
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Telephone:
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+61 2 98089236 |
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Email:
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nlannin@mail.usyd.edu.au |
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Affiliation:
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Name:
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Belinda Armstrong |
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Address:
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Royal Rehabilitation Centre Sydney
PO Box 6, RYDE NSW 1680, Australia
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Telephone:
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+61 2 989071144 |
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Email:
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ArmstroB@doh.health.nsw.gov.au |
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Affiliation:
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion criteria: An acquired brain injury, who display functional memory failures.
Exclusion criteria: Physical disability which precludes participant from the use of the PDA or impaired learning capacity which precludes participant retraining.
Age minimum:
17 Years
Age maximum:
0 Not stated
Gender:
Both males and females
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Brain Injury
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Intervention(s)
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Intervention group will receive occupational therapy training and use of a PDA for 8 weeks. Training will be individualised to each participant with respect to length and number of sessions however all participants will complete 8 PDA training modules. Modules cover content including:
During this 8 weeks, participants will receive training in use of paper diary and/or wall calendar, training to use task lists including prioritisation, and general time management education.
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Goal attainment scale score
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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Diary of memory failures
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Memory Compensation Questionnaire
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Memory Functioning Questionnaire
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Rivermead Behavioural Memory Test
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Secondary ID(s)
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No new secondary ID.
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Insurance Australia Group
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Royal Rehabilitation Centre Sydney
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