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New study tests simple conversations to empower brain injury patients

NCT ID NCT07483528

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Aug 07, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study compares two approaches to help people with chronic traumatic brain injury (TBI) become more engaged and confident in managing their health. One approach focuses on what matters most to the patient, while the other provides general health education. The trial will involve 142 adults who are at least one year post-TBI and see a brain injury doctor. Participants will have a single virtual session with a health professional and complete surveys to measure their health empowerment and engagement.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Patient Priorities Care (PPC) and Resource Education (both behavioral interventions)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that a simple, values-based conversation helps people with TBI feel more in control of their health and more involved in their care.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study (142 people) comparing two behavioral approaches, not testing a drug or cure. Results may not apply to all TBI patients, and the benefits may be modest or short-lived.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 142 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jul 2026

Expected to finish

Aug 2028

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * community dwelling adult (\>18 years at enrollment) * ≥1-year post-TBI that resulted in loss of consciousness based on The Ohio State University-TBI Identification Method * followed by a brain injury physician for TBI care who refers them to the study * must have sufficient comprehension, communication, sensorimotor function, and English proficiency (due to outcome measures not being validated in languages other than English) * must provide informed consent and have webcam and Internet access for assessments and approach Additionally, meet 1 or more of the following criteria: * 2 or more current chronic conditions (including chronic TBI) * 5 or more medications * 3 or more emergency department visits within the past 12 months * 1 or more hospital admissions within the past 12 months * Under care of 2 or more specialists (non-primary care), including physicians, midlevel providers, therapists, mental health professionals) with visits with these providers in the past 12 months Exclusion Criteria: * non-community dwelling

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  • Indiana University School of Medicine

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

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