Actively Recruiting
ACT With CF Self-Help Toolkit
Led by Thomas Jefferson University · Updated on 2026-03-03
60
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
62 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
T
Thomas Jefferson University
Lead Sponsor
B
Boomer Esiason Foundation
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) tailored to meet the needs of adults living with cystic fibrosis (ACT with CF) is a newer form of talk therapy that has been shown to reduce anxiety \& depression and improve psychological flexibility, and value-based living. The investigators are now trying to find out whether a self-help version of this treatment (ACT with CF - Self Help Toolkit) is also effective in reducing anxiety and depression and improving psychological flexibility and value-based living in adults with CF. Adults with cystic fibrosis are at increased risk for anxiety and depression. This study examines whether a patient-facing therapy, ACT with CF - Self Help Toolkit can help to reduce anxiety and depression among adults with CF. This treatment can be accessed on the participant's smartphone.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
ACT With CF Self-Help Toolkit
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- 18 years or older
- Existing diagnosis of cystic fibrosis
- PHQ-9 score >4 or GAD-7 score >4
You will not qualify if you...
- History of suicide attempts or acute suicidal ideation on clinical assessment
- Presence of psychotic disorder or symptoms
- Presence of psychiatric disorders that interfere with participation in the study, judged by the study or treating clinician
- Presence of other medical conditions that interfere with participation in the study, judged by the study or treating clinician
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
V
Virginia O'Hayer, PhD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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