Evaluation of the PACE/PACENET BHL Clinical Program

Description

The SUpporting Seniors Receiving Treatment And INtervention (SUSTAIN) program is a telephone-based clinical service designed to help identify and manage behavioral health issues among PACE/PACENET enrollees. The purpose of the current project is to a) explore moderators of treatment response among beneficiaries in the SUSTAIN Clinical Program and b) to evaluate the sustained clinical effects of the program.

Conditions

Depression, Anxiety, Pain, Chronic

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The SUpporting Seniors Receiving Treatment And INtervention (SUSTAIN) program is a telephone-based clinical service designed to help identify and manage behavioral health issues among PACE/PACENET enrollees. The purpose of the current project is to a) explore moderators of treatment response among beneficiaries in the SUSTAIN Clinical Program and b) to evaluate the sustained clinical effects of the program.

Evaluation of the PACE/PACENET BHL Clinical Program

Evaluation of the PACE/PACENET BHL Clinical Program

Condition
Depression
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Philadelphia

Department of Psychiatry (Center for Psychotherapy Research), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • 1. Aged 65 and older, males and females.
  • 2. Participating in the SUSTAIN Clinical Program
  • 3. For the 6 Month Outcome Research Evaluation, in addition to meeting criteria 1 and 2, willing to provide verbal informed consent to participate in the 6 Month Outcome Research Evaluation at the end of the acute phase of clinical care, usually at three months.
  • * Not meeting the inclusion criteria listed above.

Ages Eligible for Study

65 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Pennsylvania,

Mary Beth Gibbons, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Pennsylvania

Study Record Dates

2026-12