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Brief Intervention to Prevent Poor Psychosocial Outcomes in Living Donors

NCT01233700 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 113

Last updated 2022-03-02

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the potential effectiveness of a psychosocial intervention based on the principles of motivational interviewing. The novel intervention will assist living donor candidates to think through any remaining concerns or questions that they may have about living donation. If the intervention is effective, it may help to prevent post-donation problems related to psychological and health outcomes.

Conditions

  • Living Donation

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Motivational Interviewing

Standard motivational interviewing techniques will be applied to assist subjects to consider and work to resolve any remaining concerns, doubts, or ambivalence about their decision about donating an organ to someone else.

BEHAVIORAL

Healthy Lifestyles Education

Educational information will be presented to subjects in didactic form on lifestyles issues of relevance to living donors.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)

    collaborator NIH

  • University of Pittsburgh

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mary Amanda Dew, Ph.D. · University of Pittsburgh

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-03-31
Primary Completion
2013-04-30
Completion
2013-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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