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HEPPI: Efficacy of a Cognitive-Emotional Intervention for Homebound Older Adults

NCT05499767 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 199

Last updated 2023-05-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The main goal of this research is to assess the efficacy of a 10-week home-delivered cognitive-emotional intervention program for homebound older adults presenting Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and depressive and/or anxiety symptoms. The Homebound Elderly People Psychotherapeutic Intervention (HEPPI) combines cognitive training, psychotherapeutic techniques, and compensatory strategy training, and was designed to optimize memory function and to reduce depressive or anxious symptomatology of these older adults.

A two-arm randomized controlled trial (RCT) is conducted to investigate the efficacy of the HEPPI among the homebound older population.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

HEPPI

Homebound Elderly People Psychotherapeutic Intervention

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Foundation for Science and Technology, Portugal

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Coimbra

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-09-01
Primary Completion
2023-03-30
Completion
2023-03-31

Countries

  • Portugal

Study Locations

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Diseases

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