biostudies-literatureHawley LACL HHS114-124https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC8628308biostudies-literatureUnknown37(2)<h4>Objective</h4>To evaluate the efficacy of a novel intervention aimed at enhancing self-advocacy in individuals living with traumatic brain injury (TBI).<h4>Setting</h4>Community.<h4>Participants</h4>Sixty-seven (35 allocated to treatment, 32 to control) community-dwelling adults 9 months or more post-TBI (mean of 8.9 years postinjury); previously discharged from inpatient or outpatient TBI rehabilitation; able to travel independently in the community, indicating a level of independence needed to engage in self-advocacy.<h4>Design</h4>Longitudinal randomized 2-arm controlled trial (NCT no. 03385824). Computer-generated block randomization allocated participants to treatment/intervention or control/no-intervention. All outcome assessments completed by blinded study staff.<h4>InterventionThe Journal of head trauma rehabilitationEnhancing Self-Advocacy After Traumatic Brain Injury: A Randomized Controlled Trial.PMC862830890DPTB0007Harrison-Felix CKetchum JMorey CSevigny MSimpson GHawley LTefertiller CfalseEnhancing Self-Advocacy After Traumatic Brain Injury: A Randomized Controlled Trial.<h4>Objective</h4>To evaluate the efficacy of a novel intervention aimed at enhancing self-advocacy in individuals living with traumatic brain injury (TBI).<h4>Setting</h4>Community.<h4>Participants</h4>Sixty-seven (35 allocated to treatment, 32 to control) community-dwelling adults 9 months or more post-TBI (mean of 8.9 years postinjury); previously discharged from inpatient or outpatient TBI rehabilitation; able to travel independently in the community, indicating a level of independence needed to engage in self-advocacy.<h4>Design</h4>Longitudinal randomized 2-arm controlled trial (NCT no. 03385824). Computer-generated block randomization allocated participants to treatment/intervention or control/no-intervention. All outcome assessments completed by blinded study staff.<h4>Intervention2022-01-01T00:00:00Z2022 Mar-Apr 012025-04-26T13:28:52.951Z2025-04-06T14:14:13.623ZS-EPMC86283083393522710.1097/HTR.000000000000068910.1097/htr.0000000000000689