Quality of Life in Adult Neurological Patients

This study has been completed.

Sponsor:

Information provided by (Responsible Party):

Denise Midori Yoshihara, Associação de Assistência a Criança Deficiente

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT01573936

First received: March 13, 2012

Last updated: April 6, 2012

Last verified: April 2012

History of Changes

Tracking Information
First Received Date ^ICMJE	March 13, 2012
Last Updated Date	April 6, 2012
Start Date ^ICMJE	January 2008
Primary Completion Date	September 2010 (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Current Primary Outcome Measures ^ICMJE (submitted: April 6, 2012)	WHOQOL-BREF [ Time Frame: participants will be followed for the duration of rehabilitation program, an expected average of 7 months ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ] The brief version of the World Health Organization Quality of Life (WHOQOL-BREF) is a sound, cross-culturally valid assessment of health-related quality of life in adults populations. Its assessment shows good to excellent internal consistency, test-retest reliability, discriminant validity, content validity, and construct validity in the healthy population and in different patient groups.
Original Primary Outcome Measures ^ICMJE	Same as current
Change History	Complete list of historical versions of study NCT01573936 on ClinicalTrials.gov Archive Site
Current Secondary Outcome Measures ^ICMJE	Not Provided
Original Secondary Outcome Measures ^ICMJE	Not Provided
Current Other Outcome Measures ^ICMJE	Not Provided
Original Other Outcome Measures ^ICMJE	Not Provided

Descriptive Information
Brief Title ^ICMJE	Quality of Life in Adult Neurological Patients
Official Title ^ICMJE	The Influence of Rehabilitation on Quality of Life in Adult Patients With Neurological Disorders
Brief Summary	The purposes of this study were to evaluate the influence of an interdisciplinary rehabilitation program in the improvement of the health-related quality of life among adult neurological patients and to identify the sociodemographic and clinical associated characteristics. Subjects with spinal cord injury, acquired brain injury and poliomyelitis survivors participated in the study. All participants underwent a rehabilitation program (RP) from January 2008 through July 2010, which consists of 40-minutes of many therapies for 1-2 days a week. The WHOQOL-BREF was applied at the initial and discharge assessments.
Detailed Description	Not Provided
Study Type ^ICMJE	Interventional
Study Phase	Not Provided
Study Design ^ICMJE	Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment Masking: Open Label Primary Purpose: Treatment
Condition ^ICMJE	Spinal Cord Injury Acquired Brain Injury Poliomyelitis
Intervention ^ICMJE	Other: Physical therapy, occupational therapy, psycotherapy, medical consultations The mean duration of the RP was 7.47 ± 4.45 months, but it was not standardized because this factor was not one of the parameters of interest for this study
Study Arm (s)	Experimental: rehabilitation program Rehabilitation program from January 2008 through July 2010, which consists of 40-minutes of many therapies for 1-2 days a week Intervention: Other: Physical therapy, occupational therapy, psycotherapy, medical consultations
Publications *	Not Provided
* Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number) in Medline.

Recruitment Information
Recruitment Status ^ICMJE	Completed
Enrollment ^ICMJE	70
Completion Date	December 2011
Primary Completion Date	September 2010 (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Eligibility Criteria ^ICMJE	Inclusion Criteria: diagnosed with spinal cord injury, acquired brain injury and poliomyelitis survivors at least 18 years old consented to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: cognitive problems to understand and to respond the assessment instrument, according to medical files description and interviewer previous judgment
Gender	Both
Ages	19 Years to 74 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers	No
Contacts ^ICMJE	Contact information is only displayed when the study is recruiting subjects
Location Countries ^ICMJE	Not Provided

Administrative Information
NCT Number ^ICMJE	NCT01573936
Other Study ID Numbers ^ICMJE	Yoshihara_AACD2011
Has Data Monitoring Committee	Yes
Responsible Party	Denise Midori Yoshihara, Associação de Assistência a Criança Deficiente
Study Sponsor ^ICMJE	Associação de Assistência a Criança Deficiente
Collaborators ^ICMJE	Not Provided
Investigators ^ICMJE	Not Provided
Information Provided By	Associação de Assistência a Criança Deficiente
Verification Date	April 2012
^ICMJE Data element required by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors and the World Health Organization ICTRP

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