Dawson 2013.
Trial name or title | Managing executive dysfunction following acquired brain injury and stroke using an ecologically valid rehabilitation approach: a study protocol for a randomized, controlled trial |
Methods | RCT using blocks randomisation via a random numbers table |
Participants | Survivors of acquired brain injury or stroke recruited via community agencies |
Interventions | Intervention: The Cognitive Orientation to daily Occupatonal Performance. This intervention involves teaching patients to set goals, plan for goal achievement, implement their plan, and evaluate their goal achievement (i.e. "Goal, Plan, Do, Check"). This is delivered in treatment sessions with an occupational therapist, involving up to 15 hours of contact therapy time Control: Up to 15 hours of conventional, publicly‐funded community‐base occupational therapy |
Outcomes | Primary outcome: Canadian Occupational Performance Measure Secondary outcomes: Performance Quality Rating Scale; Behavioural Rating Inventory of Executive Function ‐ Adult; Mayo‐Portland Adaptability Inventory Participation Index; Instrumental Acivities of Daily Living Profile |
Starting date | June 2013 |
Contact information | Deirdre Dawson: ddawson@research.baycrest.org |
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