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Approach to Sexuality From Occupational Therapy in People With Acquired Brain Injury in Subacute Stage

Occupational Therapy · Sexuality · Acquired Brain Injury

Enrolled (actual)
12
Serious AEs
Results posted
Nov 2019
Primary outcome: Primary: Number of Participants Who Felt The Approach to Sexuality During Occupational Therapy is Relevant — 8; 2; 2 Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Observational
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Semi-structured interviews (Other); Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (Other)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Universidade da Coruña
Primary completion
Apr 2018

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Number of Participants Who Felt The Approach to Sexuality During Occupational Therapy is Relevant
8; 2; 2
PRIMARY
Number of Participants That Identified Having Occupational Priorities
8; 2; 2; 5; 1; 1
PRIMARY
Number of Participants With Problems in Performance in His/Her Daily Life
8; 4; 5
PRIMARY
Number of Participants Who Are Satisfied With Performance in Areas of Everyday Living.
4; 5; 3

Summary

Objectives: To analyse if people with acquired brain injury in sub-acute situation, as well as their relatives, and/or partners, consider relevant the approach to sexuality during their Occupational Therapy intervention. Methodology: This study presents a qualitative design with a phenomenological approach. Twelve participants were interviewed: eight people with acquired brain injury, two relatives and two partners who agreed to participate. The information has been collected through interviews.

Eligibility Criteria

People with Acquired Brain Injury

Inclusion Criteria

  • Being over 18 years.
  • Have a diagnosis framed within the concept of Acquired Brain Injury.
  • To be in the sub-acute stage after the Acquired Brain Injury.
  • Take Occupational Therapy to the Neurology Service of the Rehabilitation Unit of the Maritime Hospital of Oza (CHUAC) for a minimum of two months.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Do not accept to participate in the study.
  • Present a decrease in the level of consciousness.
  • Present alterations at the cognitive level that suppose a score of less than 20 on the Mini-mental State Examination (MMSE).
  • Present disinhibition after acquired brain damage.
  • Present sensory aphasia.

Partners and relatives of people with Acquired Brain Injury

Inclusion Criteria

  • Being over 18 years.
  • Being partner or relative of a person who has a diagnosis framed within the concept of Acquired Brain Injury.
  • Being partner or relative of a person who is in the sub-acute stage after the Acquired Brain Injury.
  • Being partner or relative of a person who takes Occupational Therapy to the Neurology Service of the Rehabilitation Unit of the Maritime Hospital of Oza (CHUAC) for a minimum of two months.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Do not accept to participate in the study.
  • Present a decrease in the level of consciousness.
  • Present alterations at the cognitive level that suppose a score of less than 20 on the Mini-mental State Examination (MMSE).
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03911752). 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.

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