Analysis and Valuation of the Expertise of Use of the Close Friends of People Victims of Traumatic Brain Injury (AVEC-TC)

AVEC-TC : Post-traumatic Behavioral Disorders : Analysis and Valuation of the Expertise of Use of the Close Relations of People Victims of Traumatic Brain Injury

Post-traumatic behavioral disorders : analysis and valuation of the expertise of use of the close friends of people victims of traumatic brain injury.

Study Overview

• Status: Unknown
• Conditions: Traumatic Brain Injury
• Intervention / Treatment: Behavioral: Traumatic brain injury

Detailed Description

Collection of the expertise of use of the close friends of people victims of traumatic brain injury. The objective of the work is to collect, to describe, to analyze the corpus of knowledge of the close friends and to transcribe it in two registers, theoretical and practical..

• Study Type: Observational
• Enrollment (Anticipated): 130

Contacts and Locations

• Study Contact: Name: Isabelle Richard-Crémieux, Md-PHD; Phone Number: 33 (0)2-41-35-17-19; Email: Isabelle.richard@univ-angers.fr
• Study Contact Backup: Name: Virginie Saout, MD; Phone Number: 33 02 41 35 17 09; Email: virginie.saout@les-capucins-angers.fr

Study Locations

• France
  • Pays de la Loire
    • Angers, Pays de la Loire, France, 49103
      • Recruiting
      • Les Capucins
      • Contact: Isabelle PI Richard-cremieux, Md-PhD; Phone Number: 33 (0)2-41-35-17-19; Email: Isabelle.richard@univ-angers.fr
      • Contact: Virginie IV Saout, MD; Phone Number: 33 02 41 35 17 09; Email: virginie.saout@les-capucins-angers.fr

Participation Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

• Ages Eligible for Study: 18 years to 65 years (Adult, Older Adult)
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No
• Genders Eligible for Study: All

• Sampling Method: Probability Sample

Study Population

Victim of a grave or moderate traumatic brain injury and existence of at least a referent close friend (relation): parent (relative), child, spouse, professionnal, other.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

• Victim of a grave or moderate traumatic brain injury.
• Living at home or in institution
• Seen in consultation in the UH of Angers in neurology and/or in the center of rehabilitation specialized the Capuins and/or followed by Arch Anjou and/or sent by the associations of families.
• 18 - 65 years at the time of the inclusion
• Moderate or grave traumatic brain injury, defined by the score of initial Glasgow 13 and/or a hospitalization of at least 48 hours in intensive care.
• Existence of at least a referent Close friend(relation) : parent(relative), child, spouse, professionnal or other.
• Obtaining of the informed consent of the cranial traumatized, the close friend and the guardian if necessary.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Lack of consent to participate in the study

Study Plan

How is the study designed?

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure	Measure Description	Time Frame
Collection of the expertise of the close friends(relations) of people victims of a post traumatic brain injury.	The main assessment criteria will be the definition of a list of skills to acquire on behalf of close friends(relations) of a person with a post traumatic brain injury to face, warn and adapt itself to the behavior disorders pos traumatic.	1 day

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure	Measure Description	Time Frame
Evaluation of the adequacy of therapeutic medicinal with the recommendations .	Assessment criteria for the evaluation of the use of the therapeutic and their adequacy with the recommendations will be: Patients percentage under psychotropics; Patients percentage under neuroleptic first generation	1 Day
Evaluation of the resounding of the disorders(confusions) on the social participation.	Assessment criteria for the resounding of the disorders(confusions) on the social participation will be: The scores Qolibri; The scores CIQ; The correlation between scores ISDC and Qolibri; The correlation between score ISDC and the SF36 score of quality of life of the close friends(relations); The correlation between score ISDC and CIQ	1 Day
Quantification of the frequency of the post-traumatic behavior disorders.	The assessment criteria for the quantification of the frequency of the behavior disorders will be the ISDC score (Inventory of dysexecutive syndrome).	One day

Collaborators and Investigators

• Sponsor: University Hospital, Angers
• Investigators: Principal Investigator: Isabelle Richard-Crémieux, Md-PHD, University Hospital, Angers

Publications and helpful links

General Publications

• Saout V, Gambart G, Leguay D, Ferrapie AL, Launay C, Richard I. Aggressive behavior after traumatic brain injury. Ann Phys Rehabil Med. 2011 Jun;54(4):259-69. doi: 10.1016/j.rehab.2011.04.003. Epub 2011 May 5. English, French.
• Bayen E, Pradat-Diehl P, Jourdan C, Ghout I, Bosserelle V, Azerad S, Weiss JJ, Joel ME, Aegerter P, Azouvi P; Steering Committee of the PariS-TBI study. Predictors of informal care burden 1 year after a severe traumatic brain injury: results from the PariS-TBI study. J Head Trauma Rehabil. 2013 Nov-Dec;28(6):408-18. doi: 10.1097/HTR.0b013e31825413cf.
• Fugate LP, Spacek LA, Kresty LA, Levy CE, Johnson JC, Mysiw WJ. Measurement and treatment of agitation following traumatic brain injury: II. A survey of the Brain Injury Special Interest Group of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 1997 Sep;78(9):924-8. doi: 10.1016/s0003-9993(97)90051-4.
• Osiurak F, Jarry C, Allain P, Aubin G, Etcharry-Bouyx F, Richard I, Bernard I, Le Gall D. Unusual use of objects after unilateral brain damage: the technical reasoning model. Cortex. 2009 Jun;45(6):769-83. doi: 10.1016/j.cortex.2008.06.013. Epub 2008 Nov 8.

Study record dates

Study Major Dates

• Study Start: February 1, 2013
• Primary Completion (Anticipated): February 1, 2015
• Study Completion (Anticipated): June 1, 2015

Study Registration Dates

• First Submitted: January 8, 2015
• First Submitted That Met QC Criteria: January 13, 2015
• First Posted (Estimate): January 19, 2015

Study Record Updates

• Last Update Posted (Estimate): January 19, 2015
• Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria: January 13, 2015
• Last Verified: January 1, 2015

More Information

Terms related to this study

• Keywords: Traumatic brain injury
• Additional Relevant MeSH Terms: Brain Diseases; Central Nervous System Diseases; Nervous System Diseases; Craniocerebral Trauma; Trauma, Nervous System; Brain Injuries; Wounds and Injuries; Brain Injuries, Traumatic
• Other Study ID Numbers: 2012/34