N/A
Completed N=9
Coaching for Caregivers of Children With Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Injuries
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03898700 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
9
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Apr 2023
Primary outcomePrimary: Change in Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM) — 2.48; 2.80 score on a scale — p=<0.001
Summary
This pilot study has two aims. The first aim is to establish the feasibility of coaching for caregivers of youth with spinal cord injury, and the second aim is to establish methodological procedures for a future multi-center study on the effectiveness of coaching as an intervention for caregivers of youth with spinal cord injury.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Change in Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM) |
2.48; 2.80 | <0.001 sig |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- female primary caregiver of youth between 6-13 years of age with traumatic spinal cord injury
- female primary caregivers have legal guardianship of their child with spinal cord injury
- speak, read and comprehend English
- be available for face-to-face coaching
- have a cell phone with text messaging capabilities, and willing to utilize cell or land line for coaching and data collection
- able to verbalize changes in their own participation or their child's participation during initial screen
- written consent
Exclusion Criteria
- severe mental health condition of female caregiver, as documented in child's medical record or reported to research staff by child's treating MD or medical team member
- abuses illicit or prescribed substances or alcohol at time of initial screen as documented in child's medical record or reported to research staff by child's treating MD or medical team member
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03898700). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.