UnknownNot Applicable

Training Therapists in Motivational Interviewing

United States110 participantsStarted 2017-11-16

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of a Motivational Interviewing intervention on therapy participation as performed by physical and occupational therapists in an inpatient setting with patients with spinal cord injuries.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

See this in plain English?

AI-rewrites the medical criteria so a patient or caregiver can understand them. Always confirm with the trial site.

Therapist Inclusion Criteria: * Inpatient therapist specializing in spinal cord injury patients for at least 3 months * Practicing on one of the two designated inpatient units * Willing to collect Patient Rehabilitation Participation Scale (PRPS) daily on their patients * Willing to audio record conversations with patients; * Willing and able to participate in 16 hours of MI training * Willing to receive feedback on MI skills Therapist Exclusion Criteria: * Inpatient therapist specializing in spinal cord injury patients for less than 3 months * Unwilling or unable to follow the study protocol Patient Inclusion Criteria: * Inpatient in the spinal cord injury unit * Has a physical or occupational therapist who is a participant in the study Patient Exclusion Criteria: * Unwilling to allow for therapy sessions to be recorded

What they're measuring

Increased therapy participation

Timeframe: 4 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03322202

SponsorShirley Ryan AbilityLab

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2021-04-30

View on ClinicalTrials.gov More Spinal Cord Injuries trials