Post-traumatic stress disorder amongst patients managed for traumatic brain injury

Post-traumatic stress disorder: Incidence, associated factors amongst patients managed for traumatic brain injury and lived experiences of their care givers in selected tertiary hospitals in Uganda

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202603529510604

Enrollment

216

Registered

2026-03-24

Start date

2026-02-02

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-09-14

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning Mental and Behavioural Disorders Nervous System Diseases Surgery

Interventions

PTSD Checklist

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. TBI patients above 18 years seeking care in the chosen regional referral hospitals 2. Patients able to provide voluntary informed consent 3. Consent from the direct caregiver for patients unable to provide voluntary consent 4. Direct care givers willing to participate and give voluntary informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients unable to provide voluntary informed consent 2. Direct care givers not willing to participate

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Post-traumatic stress disorder	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
lived experiences of their care givers	—

Countries

Uganda

Contacts

Public ContactBeatrice Katusiime

Neurosurgery Division

beyakats@yahoo.com+256701831059

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026