UCLA FOCUS Family Resiliency Training Research Study (FOCUS)
October 31, 2022 updated by: Shirley Glynn, University of California, Los Angeles
UCLA FOCUS (Families OverComing Under Stress) Family Resiliency Training Research Study
The study will examine the effectiveness of an eight session, manualized individual family resiliency training (IFRT) for families with one OEF/OIF/OND veteran in promoting better family communication relating to return to post military life.
Study Overview
Status
Withdrawn
Intervention / Treatment
Study Type
Interventional
Phase
- Not Applicable
Contacts and Locations
This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.
Study Locations
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California
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Los Angeles, California, United States, 90095
- UCLA Semel Institute
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Participation Criteria
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
5 years and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult)
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Genders Eligible for Study
All
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- OEF/OIF/OND Veteran adult family member
- cohabiting with significant other for 6 months or more
- at least one child age 5 to 17 years
Exclusion Criteria:
- active case with Child Protective Services
- conditions or substance use that limits ability to fully participate in the research program
Study Plan
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Primary Purpose: Supportive Care
- Allocation: Randomized
- Masking: None (Open Label)
Arms and Interventions
Participant Group / Arm |
Intervention / Treatment |
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Active Comparator: Immediate intervention
Subjects are randomized to receive immediate intervention of the 8 session FOCUS IFRT
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Eight session psycho educational training for families to enhance communication and reduce stressors related to return to post-military life.
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Active Comparator: Waitlisted
Subjects are randomized to be waitlisted for 4 months, re-assessed and then receive intervention of the 8 session FOCUS IFRT
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Eight session psycho educational training for families to enhance communication and reduce stressors related to return to post-military life.
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What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Time Frame |
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Improvement on standardized behavioral health assessment scales
Time Frame: 4-6 months
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4-6 months
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Collaborators and Investigators
This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.
Collaborators
Study record dates
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Study Major Dates
Study Start (Anticipated)
December 1, 2011
Primary Completion (Anticipated)
November 1, 2013
Study Completion (Anticipated)
November 1, 2013
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
June 20, 2012
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
June 20, 2012
First Posted (Estimate)
June 22, 2012
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Actual)
November 3, 2022
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
October 31, 2022
Last Verified
October 1, 2022
More Information
Terms related to this study
Other Study ID Numbers
- 11-003001
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