Early Intervention Programme for Young Patients (Aged 15 - 30 Years) With Symptoms Following Concussion.

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

120

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 31, 2015

Primary Completion Date

July 31, 2018

Study Completion Date

April 30, 2019

Conditions
Brain ConcussionPost-Concussion Syndrome
Interventions
OTHER

Enhanced Usual Care (EUC)

All patients will have a brief clinical psychiatric and neurological assessment in order to determine eligibility, and will be provided with information and advice about typical post-concussional symptoms, the typical recovery process and the use of pain medication.

BEHAVIORAL

EUC + Early intervention programme

"All patients will have a brief clinical psychiatric and neurological assessment in order to determine eligibility, and will be provided with information and advice about typical post-concussional symptoms, the typical recovery process and the use of pain medication.~The early intervention programme will be interdisciplinary and will mainly be provided by an occupational therapist and a physiotherapist under supervision of a neuropsychologist. It will be based on psychoeducation and principles from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Graded Exercise Therapy and targeted to patients' individual goals.~Patients will receive 8 weekly treatment sessions (3 group based and 5 individual sessions). Intervention will start approximately 4-5 months after the concussion."

Trial Locations (1)

8200

Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Aarhus University Hospital

OTHER

collaborator

Central Denmark Region

OTHER

collaborator

Regionshospitalet Hammel Neurocenter

OTHER

lead

University of Aarhus

OTHER

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