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Impact of Journal Program on Wellbeing of NICU Parents

NCT04331925 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2020-04-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of a journaling program on rates of anxiety and depression in neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) parents.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Anxiety and depression screening

At the time of consent, the participant parent will be randomized into either the control or intervention groups. The control group will complete the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) questionnaire at the start of the study. After two weeks or at the time of discharge, the control group will complete the HADS questionnaire again.

BEHAVIORAL

Journaling

Parents randomized into the intervention group be given verbal instructions to use a journal how/when they choose for the duration of the intervention period

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Amy Weitlauf, PHD · Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SCREENING
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-02-01
Primary Completion
2019-12-12
Completion
2019-12-12

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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