Caring for Vets and Service Members: Caring Contacts for Stressed and Distressed Veterans and Service Members

NCT06136234 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 521

Last updated 2025-09-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to study stressed or distressed veterans and service members. Researchers will compare Caring Contacts plus best available resources to best available resources alone to see if reduces distress and prevents thoughts of suicide.

Conditions

  • Stress
  • Distress, Emotional

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Caring Contacts

Caring Contacts are brief, periodic messages sent over 1 year that express unconditional care and concern

BEHAVIORAL

Best Available Resources Alone

Participants will be offered information about best available resources and will receive an email summarizing the resources with links and contact information. These resources are tailored to best serve the participant based on information they share during the online survey or during conversations with study staff.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Katherine A Comtois, PhD/MPH · University of Washington

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-04-30
Primary Completion
2026-09-30
Completion
2026-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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