Status:
COMPLETED
Effectiveness of a Standardized Bereavement Intervention in Primary Care
Lead Sponsor:
Carlos III Health Institute
Collaborating Sponsors:
Health Department of the Basque Government
Conditions:
Bereavement
Grief
Eligibility:
FEMALE
Up to 70 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of "Primary Bereavement Care" (PBC) -a standardized bereavement intervention- delivered by family physicians (FP), in widows.
Detailed Description
Nowadays there is little evidence about what is the best bereavement intervention in primary care and each family physician (FP) assists bereaved people in a different way. The death of a loved one is...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Partner death during the last 3 months.
Exclusion
- Partner death through suicide or AIDS.
- Son or daughter death during the last 3 years.
- Parent or sibling death the year before.
- Alcohol or drug abuse.
- Psychotic disorder or dementia.
- To be confined to bed
- Illiteracy.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2001
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
87 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00133263
Start Date
January 1 2001
End Date
December 1 2006
Last Update
July 10 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Primary Care Research Unit of Bizkaia, Basque Health Service/Osakidetza
Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain, 48014