POSITIF
A randomised multicentre trial of a brief cognitive-behavioural intervention plus information versus information alone for the treatment of post-stroke fatigue
The purpose of this study is to assess whether a brief cognitive behavioural intervention for post-stroke fatigue leads to clinically relevant improvements in fatigue after 6 months.
Chief Investigator: Professor Gillian Mead
Number and location of participating sites / geographical scope (by region/ country): UK – 3 sites
Funder: Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland
Start and End date
Of grant award: July 2018 to October 2020
Of recruitment: ended on 31 January 2020
Current status: In analysis
Website: The POSITIF Trial
Sponsor: The University of Edinburgh and NHS Lothian – ACCORD (http://www.accord.ed.ac.uk/ ). The Queen’s Medical Research Institute, 47 Little France Crescent, Edinburgh EH16 4TJ
Chief Investigator: Professor Gillian Mead Gillian.E.Mead@ed.ac.uk
Trial Manager: Alix Macdonald alix.macdonald@ed.ac.uk
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ECTU Involvement: Trial management, Data management, Statistics, Research Nurse