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Back on My Feet: Emotional Recovery From Fall Injury

NCT01998945 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 22

Last updated 2016-08-16

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Summary

We will compare two programs that are designed to help older adults who have had fall injuries manage anxiety and improve their level of functioning. We expect that both programs will provide some benefit, but that one will promote better management.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Exposure-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Eight 75-minute, in-home sessions delivered twice weekly for 4 weeks of exposure-based cognitive behavioral therapy, a time-limited treatment that focuses on confronting avoided memories and situations and identifying and managing distressing thoughts.

BEHAVIORAL

Relaxation Training

Eight 75-minute, in-home sessions delivered twice weekly for 4 weeks of Relaxation Training, that focus on muscle relaxation and diaphragmatic breathing to address the physical symptoms of anxiety.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH

  • Weill Medical College of Cornell University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nimali Jayasinghe, PhD · Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-12-31
Primary Completion
2015-03-31
Completion
2015-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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