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Improving Psychosocial Functioning in Older Veterans With PTSD

NCT02803125 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2024-08-01

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Summary

The purpose of this project is to develop an intervention to improve psychosocial functioning and quality of life for older Veterans with partial or full PTSD.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Psychosocial intervention

This intervention is to be developed during the study. It will likely include modules that provide anger management strategies, communication skills, and education about interpersonal relationships and social support. In addition, psychoeducation about behavioral activation and stress management will likely be included

BEHAVIORAL

Support group control

The support groups will be process-oriented in nature with core elements manualized to facilitate consistency of the intervention. In particular, group leaders will facilitate a check-in with the group, and the agenda will be open to topics brought in by group members

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • VA Office of Research and Development

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • Anica Pless Kaiser, PhD · VA Boston Healthcare System Jamaica Plain Campus, Jamaica Plain, MA

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-11-14
Primary Completion
2022-09-09
Completion
2022-09-23

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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