Empowering Parental Caregivers

Duquesne University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Caregivers

Treatments: Behavioral: web-based group problem solving and coping training

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06173700

2023/04/8

Details and patient eligibility

About

The goal of this clinical trial was to learn about the feasibility and pilot outcome measures in caregivers of children with spinal cord injury who completed a 7-week problem-solving training web-based group. The main question it aims to answer is: What is the feasibility of a seven-week, occupational therapist-facilitated, web-based support group with problem-solving training for parental caregivers of children with SCI?

Participants participated 1 time a week for seven weeks in a web-based group group:

• learning about the FOCUS problem-solving model
• applying positive coping and problem-solving strategies to current issues.

Enrollment: 5 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• one must be a parent or guardian of a child with a spinal cord injury or disorder, be that child's primary caregiver, and be 18 years or older.

Exclusion criteria

• None

Trial design

Primary purpose: Other

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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5 participants in 1 patient group

Single Group Intervention

Experimental group

Description:

7-week web-based group with problem solving training

Treatment:

Behavioral: web-based group problem solving and coping training