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Active intervention for Emotional Distress

Phase 2
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Memorial Hermann Health System
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 6 weeks from baseline.
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Study Summary

This trial is testing whether tracking emotional distress can help lower levels of it. People with TBI rate their levels of emotional distress several times a week, and the hope is that this will help lower emotional distress or prevent it from developing.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~6 weeks from baseline.
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 6 weeks from baseline. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Personal Health Questionnaire - 9 (PHQ-9) and Global Anxiety Disorder - 7 (GAD-7) scores combined.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Group I: Wait listActive Control1 Intervention
Wait list participants have no study activities for 6 weeks after completing the baseline assessment. After 6 weeks, list participants complete the 6 week assessment. After completing the assessment. wait list participants are trained to use the mood tracker app and instructed to complete multiple self-ratings each week. Each the participant receives a support call each week for 6 weeks to engage the participant in the study and to address any problems the participant may have in completing self ratings. After 6 weeks of self-ratings, the participant complete the 12 week outcome and the participant's involvement with the study ends.
Group II: Active interventionActive Control1 Intervention
Participants assigned to the active treatment arm are trained to use the mood tracker app and instructed to complete multiple self-ratings each week. Each the participant receives a support call each week for 6 weeks to engage the participant in the study and to address any problems the participant may have in completing self ratings. After 6 weeks of self-ratings, the participant complete the 6 week outcome. The participant is encouraged to continue completing the self-ratings, but does not receive any more support calls. After 6 more weeks, the 12 week outcome is assessed the participant's involvement with the study ends.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

TIRR Memorial HermannOTHER
15 Previous Clinical Trials
4,629 Total Patients Enrolled
Baylor College of MedicineOTHER
1,001 Previous Clinical Trials
6,001,826 Total Patients Enrolled
2 Trials studying Emotional Distress
820 Patients Enrolled for Emotional Distress
Memorial Hermann Health SystemLead Sponsor
8 Previous Clinical Trials
2,001,691 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Emotional Distress
19 Patients Enrolled for Emotional Distress

Frequently Asked Questions

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
Texas
How old are they?
65+
What site did they apply to?
Memorial Hermann Hospital-Texas Medical Center
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
~21 spots leftby Apr 2025