Move&Connect: A Program for Youth With Concussion and Their Caregivers.
Post-Concussion SyndromeMove\&Connect is an interdisciplinary group-based program co-designed with youth and caregivers that provides skills training, mental health support, and psychoeducation to caregivers and combines these tenets with active rehabilitation for youth with concussion.
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Participation Requirements
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Sex:
ALL -
Eligible Ages:
8 to 21
Participation Criteria
Inclusion Criteria Youth:
* Between the ages of 8-21 years old with capacity to provide consent/assent.
* Diagnosed with a concussion by a physician or nurse practitioner and are experiencing concussion symptoms for ≥ 4 weeks post concussion.
* Willing to engage in weekly sessions
* Have access to reliable internet connection.
Inclusion Criteria Caregivers:
* Caregiver to youth experiencing PPCS
* Fluent in English
* Have the capacity to consent
* Have access to a reliable internet connection.
Exclusion Criteria Youth:
* Unable to read and speak English
* Unable to provide informed consent.
* Diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a physical disability (requiring a-mobility device) and and/or intellectual disabilities.
* Diagnosed with a functional neurological disorder (e.g. conversion disorder, somatization, personality disorder) or an acute psychiatric condition (e.g. schizophrenia, suicidality, or a recent hospital admission for another psychiatric condition).
Exclusion Criteria Caregivers:
• Diagnosed with an acute psychiatric condition that resulted in a recent hospital admission (e.g. schizophrenia, suicidality, etc.).
Study Location
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation HospitalEast York, Ontario
Canada
Contact Study Team
- Study Sponsored By
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
- Participants Required
- More Information
- Study ID:
NCT05631301