Status:
COMPLETED
Testing a Positive Psychology-based Intervention for Couples Coping With Stroke
Lead Sponsor:
University of Utah
Conditions:
Stroke
Depression
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study aims to pilot test an 8-week, self-administered dyadic (couples-based) positive psychology intervention for couples coping with stroke using a randomized, waitlist control design. Mood and ...
Detailed Description
Stroke survivors and spousal caregivers face significant challenges, yet interventions to support couples after stroke are largely lacking. Depressive symptoms post-stroke occur in 30-50% of survivors...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Couples consist of one partner who had an ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke \>3 months ago and a cohabiting partner (\> 1 year) who self-identifies as the caregiver and is willing to enroll in the study;
- Either one or both partner(s) report depressive symptoms as assessed by the PROMIS-D (no formal diagnosis is required).
Exclusion
- the caregiver has had a stroke or other major neurological condition;
- either partner is unable to understand the printed English instructions;
- either partner scores \<19 (the established cut-off for mild cognitive impairment) on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), a validated screening instrument for cognitive performance.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 14 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 31 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
68 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03335358
Start Date
April 14 2017
End Date
March 31 2020
Last Update
May 19 2020
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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84108