SMART-goal domains and goal attainment in an individualized, goal-oriented intervention for children with acquired brain injury and their families

Neuropsychol Rehabil. 2025 Jul;35(6):1229-1253. doi: 10.1080/09602011.2024.2402095. Epub 2024 Sep 16.

Ingvil Laberg Holthe^{1

2}, Nina Marit Rohrer-Baumgartner¹, Edel Jannecke Svendsen^{1

3}, Cecilie Røe^{4

5}, Ida M H Borgen^{1

5}, Solveig Lægreid Hauger^{1

2}, Jennie L Ponsford^{6

7}, Jens Egeland^{2

8}, Shari Wade^{9

10}, Marianne Løvstad^{1

2}

¹ Department of Research, Sunnaas Rehabilitation Hospital, Nesodden, Norway.
² Department of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
³ Department of Nursing and Health Promotion, Oslo Metropolitan University, Oslo, Norway.
⁴ Faculty of Medicine, Research Centre for Habilitation and Rehabilitation Models and Services (CHARM), Institute of Health and Society, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
⁵ Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway.
⁶ Monash Institute of Cognitive & Clinical Neurosciences and School of Psychological Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
⁷ Monash-Epworth Rehabilitation Research Centre, Melbourne, Australia.
⁸ Department of Research, Vestfold Hospital Trust, Tønsberg, Norway.
⁹ Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, USA.
¹⁰ University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, USA.

Abstract

ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT04798859.

Keywords: Pediatric acquired brain injury; SMART-goals; family centered rehabilitation; goal attainment scaling; goal-oriented rehabilitation.