Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for People With Physical Disabilities

February 16, 2026 updated by: Lauren Khazem, Ohio State University

Telehealth-delivered Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to Prevent Suicides in People With Physical Disabilities

The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of a psychotherapy (non-medication) treatment, Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Suicide Prevention, in reducing suicide ideation and attempts for people with physical disabilities.

Study Overview

Status

Recruiting

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Estimated)

60

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 Contact

Study Locations

  • United States
    • Ohio
      • Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43214
        • Recruiting
        • The Ohio State Universitty Wexner Medical Center
        • Contact:

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

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • 18 years of age
  • Disability impacting vision, hearing, or mobility
  • Past-week suicidal ideation or past-month suicide attempt

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Inability to provide informed consent
  • Lack of internet connection and web camera

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: Treatment
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Sequential Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for People with Physical Disabilities
Behavioral: Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for People with Physical Disabilities
12 sessions of of Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy that has been adapted for people with physical disabilities will be administered through telehelath.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Scaler for Suicide Ideation
Time Frame: Weekly change through treatment completion, an average of 3 months
Past-week suicidal ideation severity
Weekly change through treatment completion, an average of 3 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Self-Injurious Thoughts and Behaviors Interview-Revised
Time Frame: Through treatment completion, an average of 3 months
Suicide attempt since last assessment
Through treatment completion, an average of 3 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Ohio State University

Collaborators

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

March 1, 2022

Primary Completion (Estimated)

March 1, 2026

Study Completion (Estimated)

March 1, 2026

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 17, 2022

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 12, 2023

First Posted (Actual)

January 25, 2023

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

February 19, 2026

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 16, 2026

Last Verified

February 1, 2026

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 2021B0340

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.

No

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