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Virtual coping skills group shows promise for brain injury recovery

NCT ID NCT04371211

Symptom relief Sponsor: Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a 12-session telemedicine support group for people with brain injuries and their caregivers. The group taught coping skills and emotional support to improve confidence and well-being. Only 13 people took part, so the results are preliminary but suggest remote support may be helpful.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Telemedicine Brain Injury Coping Skills (BICS) support group
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide a practical way to deliver coping skills support remotely, improving emotional well-being for brain injury survivors and caregivers.
What could go wrong
This is a very small feasibility study with only 13 participants, so results may not apply widely. The intervention is behavioral and may not work for everyone.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

13 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Sep 2018

Finished

Jan 2020

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

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Persons with a history of brain injury (e.g., Traumatic Brain Injury; TBI) or acquired BI such as stroke, hypoxia, ruptured aneurysm, or metabolic encephalopathy); * 18 years of age and older; * at least six months post-injury; and * able to speak English fluently. Exclusion Criteria: * at imminent risk of psychiatric breakdown, or in imminent danger of hurting themselves or others; * active psychosis; * aphasia that limits group participation; * significant neurobehavioral difficulties that would be deemed disruptive to group participation.

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Conditions

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Brain Injuries, Traumatic brain injury traumatic brain injury

As listed by the trial registrant

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Coping skills Traumatic brain injury

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46268, United States

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