RECRUITING

Accelerated Resolution Therapy for Early Maladaptive Grief

Study Overview

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Description

The purpose study is to test the effects of accelerated resolution therapy (ART) on pre-loss grief and prolonged grief disorder among older adult family caregivers (FCGs). Additionally, to better understand predictors of response to ART, and cognitive processes that occur among grieving individuals following ART.

Official Title

Accelerated Resolution Therapy for Early Maladaptive Grief: A Clinical Trial

Quick Facts

Study Start:2023-11-17
Study Completion:2028-03-14
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT05624879

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.

Ages Eligible for Study:60 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:Yes
Standard Ages:ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * Primary caregiver of immediate family member who has a life expectancy of less than 12 months
  2. * Score of 30 or higher on the PG-12-R, indicating clinically significant pre-loss grief
  3. * Denial of suicidal ideation or intent, with no evidence of psychotic behavior.
  1. * Since becoming a family caregiver (FCG), they have engaged in another trauma based psychotherapeutic regimen (EMDR, prolonged exposure therapy, trauma focused cognitive behavioral therapy) that could influence response to accelerated resolution therapy (ART).
  2. * Self-reported or clinically assessed major psychiatric disorder (e.g., bipolar disorder, schizophrenia).
  3. * Score of \> 2 on the adapted CAGE questionnaire indicating alcohol /drug dependence.
  4. * Cognitive impairment (SPMSQ \> 4 errors).

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

Katharine E Sheffield, MA, CCRP
CONTACT
904-953-3972
Sheffield.Katharine@mayo.edu

Principal Investigator

Cindy Tofthagen, PhD
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Mayo Clinic

Study Locations (Sites)

Mayo Clinic Florida
Jacksonville, Florida, 32224
United States
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: Mayo Clinic

  • Cindy Tofthagen, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Mayo Clinic

Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2023-11-17
Study Completion Date2028-03-14

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2023-11-17
Study Completion Date2028-03-14

Terms related to this study

Keywords Provided by Researchers

  • Family Caregiver

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Grief