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Preventing Mid- and Later-Life Work Limitations

NCT01163890 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 431

Last updated 2014-04-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The Work and Health Initiative (WHI) trial is testing an innovative, community-based program that provides mental health and vocational services to workers 50 years or older to improve functioning and reduce productivity loss. The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that relative to usual care, the WHI improves the work outcomes of depression and reduces depression-related productivity loss.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Work and Health Initiative

Telephone-based multi-modal intervention, consisting of: vocational coaching, cognitive-behavioral therapy strategies and care coordination strategies provided by specially-trained EAP counselors

BEHAVIORAL

Usual Medical or Behavioral Intervention

Referral to treatment as usual through personal physician, mental health professional, behavioral health program, and/or Employee Assistance Program

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Tufts Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Debra Lerner, MS, PhD · Tufts Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-09-30
Primary Completion
2013-05-31
Completion
2013-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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