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Behavioral Intervention

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Suicide

Phase 2
Recruiting
Led By Lisa A Brenner, PhD
Research Sponsored by VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Veterans between the ages of 18 and 65
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12 weeks
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial aims to investigate the effectiveness of two different online courses for improving mental health. One course focuses on treating symptoms of depression while the other focuses on addressing past suicidal thoughts and behaviors.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for individuals experiencing depression or having a history of suicidal thoughts and behaviors. Participants will engage in self-guided online cognitive behavioral therapy courses designed to address these issues.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study is testing two different self-guided online cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) courses: one tailored for managing symptoms of depression, and the other focused on coping with suicidal thoughts and behaviors.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves non-medical interventions like CBT, traditional side effects associated with medications are not expected. However, participants may experience emotional discomfort addressing sensitive topics.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check β€œYes” for the criteria below
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I am a veteran aged between 18 and 65.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 12 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Client Satisfaction Questionnaire
Completion of intervention
Internet Evaluation and Utility Questionnaire
+3 more
Secondary outcome measures
Beck Scale for Suicide Ideation
Computerized Adaptive Testing - Suicide Scale
Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7
+2 more

Side effects data

From 2021 Phase 4 trial β€’ 12 Patients β€’ NCT04135937
8%
irritability
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
MESH

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Cognitive Behavioral TherapyExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
2016
Completed Phase 4
~3120

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Who is running the clinical trial?

VA Eastern Colorado Health Care SystemLead Sponsor
53 Previous Clinical Trials
25,706 Total Patients Enrolled
13 Trials studying Suicide
12,054 Patients Enrolled for Suicide
Lisa A Brenner, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorVA Eastern Colorado Health Care System
6 Previous Clinical Trials
2,132 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Am I eligible to partake in this research study?

"To be considered for this research, individuals must present symptoms of depression and fall between the ages of 18 to 65. Approximately 472 participants are sought for enrollment in this trial."

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Are there any ongoing efforts to enlist additional participants for this medical study?

"Indeed, the information found on clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this research study is actively seeking individuals to participate. The trial's initial posting was on March 20th, 2024, and its most recent update was on April 16th, 2024. A total of 472 participants are being sought from a single designated site."

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What is the current number of individuals enrolled in this clinical research study?

"Affirmative. The details on clinicaltrials.gov show that this particular research study is currently seeking eligible participants. Originally shared on March 20th, 2024, the information was last revised on April 16th, 2024. A total of 472 individuals are being sought at a single designated location for enrollment in the trial."

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What is the primary objective of conducting this clinical trial?

"The primary endpoint of this clinical study, to be assessed over a period of approximately 12 weeks, is the evaluation using the Internet Impact and Effectiveness Questionnaire. Secondary aims involve utilizing Computerized Adaptive Testing - Suicide Scale to measure changes in suicidal ideation, Patient Health Questionnaire-9 for assessing alterations in depression symptoms, and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist-5 to gauge shifts in PTSD symptoms."

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What are the potential risks associated with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for individuals seeking treatment?

"In this Phase 2 trial, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is rated a 2 for safety by our team at Power. While some data indicates its safety profile, there is currently no evidence supporting its efficacy in this context."

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Is there an age restriction that excludes individuals younger than 30 from participating in this trial?

"Individuals aged between 18 and 65 are sought for participation in this clinical investigation. Notably, there are a substantial number of trials available for those under 18 (295) and individuals over 65 (1163)."

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~315 spots leftby Dec 2024