langdurige vermoeidheidsklachten na hersenletsel 'brain damage' en 'acquired brain injury (ABI)'
Conditions
Interventions
6 week treatment program aimed at reducing fatigue symptoms after acquired
brain injury. During the intervention, participants monitor their symptoms,
behaviour and contextual information (e.g., loc
Sponsors
Universiteit Maastricht
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 64 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Stroke or TBI; 2. Objectified by a physician/neurologist (i.e., presence of brain damage; period of loss of consciousness at time of injury) and/or neuropsychologist (i.e., impaired neuropsychological test results following the brain injury). 3. Starting outpatient rehabilitation; 4. Referred for treatment of fatigue and scoring 4 or higher on Fatigue Severity Scale; 5. Good comprehension of Dutch (PsyMate); 6. Capable of handling smartphone 7. Willing and able to give informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The main study parameter is the severity of self-reported fatigue symptoms post-treatment (T1), at 3-months follow-up (T2) and 6-months follow-up (T3). Primary outcome measure for the cost effectiveness will be the five-dimensional five-level EuroQol (EQ-5D-5L) and acost-questionnaire specifically designed for this study. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcome measures are the Utrecht Scale for Evaluation of Rehabilitation-Participation-restrictions scale (User-P), CheckList Cognition and Emotion (CLCE-24), Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS), Attainment of personal goals with the help of visual analoge scale, Dutch Multifactor Fatigue Scale (DMFS), ESM-questions and the SF-12. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed