Effectiveness of an Internet-Based Self-Management Program in Treating Prolonged Grief Disorder

NCT00598884 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 135

Last updated 2013-06-24

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Summary

This study will evaluate the effectiveness of an Internet-based self-help program in treating people who are at risk for developing prolonged grief disorder following a recent loss.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Internet-Based Self-Management for Prolonged Grief Symptoms

The treatment consists of empirically derived cognitive behavioral therapy strategies to promote stable and active routines, self-care, accommodation of loss, enhanced self-efficacy, re-engagement in pleasurable activities, and reattachment with significant others. Treatment sessions will be Internet-based and will occur three times per week for 6 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH
  • Boston University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Brett T. Litz, PhD · Boston University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-08-31
Primary Completion
2012-11-30
Completion
2012-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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