Patients with mild traumatic brain injury a significant complication: post-concussion syndrome (PCS), a complex of physical, cognitive, behavioral, and emotional symptoms. Symptoms vary from patient to patient, with one or more symptoms occurring simultaneously. The duration of the symptoms can range from days, weeks, months, or, in some cases, up to a year. If symptoms are not effectively managed from the outset, if they persist for more than three months, they can develop into permanent PCS. T
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
None listed
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. An individual aged 18 years or older who has served as the primary caregiver for the patient continuously for one month. This individual must be a relative or family member with a close relationship with the patient, such as a father, mother, relative, or spouse, from the time of hospital admission until discharge. 2. Fully conscious and able to communicate and provide information. 3. No difficulties in speaking, listening, or communicating. Able to communicate in Thai. 4. No previous experience caring for a patient with a minor brain injury. 5. Able to use a telephone and the LINE application. 6. Able to access the Internet.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: No exclusion criteria
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| knowledge about caring for post-concussion syndrome of mild traumatic brain injury patients and post-concussion syndrome of mild traumatic brain injury patients. at pre intervention, week 1, and week 4 knowledge about caring for post-concussion syndrome of mild traumatic brain injury patients questionnaire and The Rivermead Post Concussion Symptoms Questionnaire | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Skills about caring for post-concussion syndrome of mild traumatic brain injury patients. at pre intervention and post intervention. Skills about caring for post-concussion syndrome of mild traumatic brain injury patients questionnaire | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Faculty of Nursing, Thammasat University