Testing Italian versions of two brain injury assessments
Part of Brain & nervous system, Injuries & trauma, Mental health clinical trials.
This study is testing two new Italian language tools to check communication and swallowing in people with severe brain injuries. The results may help doctors better understand the needs of people with disorders of consciousness.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- Your first language is Italian.
- You have had a severe brain injury.
- It has been at least 28 days since the brain injury happened.
- You can give consent through a family member or legal guardian.
- Your medical condition is stable enough to be assessed.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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