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Intervention for Anxiety After Falls

13. august 2016 opdateret af: Nimali Jayasinghe, Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Intervention for Disabling Anxiety in Older Adults Injured by Falls

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a brief intervention for disabling anxiety is practical to conduct and beneficial for older adults injured by falls.

Studieoversigt

Detaljeret beskrivelse

Falls are the most commonly occurring cause of traumatic injury among older adults. For many, the consequences include reduced mobility, difficulty performing basic self-care, social isolation, deteriorating health, or even death. Most interventions for falls do not address anxiety in the aftermath of falling.

After an initial study assessment, participants will complete 8 home-based sessions of a Cognitive-Behavioral therapy (CBT). The sessions will be led by a study clinician who will cover the 5 intervention components:(a) education (learning about anxiety and the rationale for treatment); (b) relaxation training (learning skills to reduce tension); (c) cognitive restructuring (learning skills needed to cope better with distressing thoughts); (d) behavioral activation (learning to initiate healthy activity); and (e) exposure (coaching in how to confront avoided thoughts, situations, and people).

Participants will also complete assessments following completion of the intervention and 3 months after completion of the intervention.

Undersøgelsestype

Interventionel

Tilmelding (Faktiske)

23

Fase

  • Fase 1

Kontakter og lokationer

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Studiesteder

    • New York
      • New York, New York, Forenede Stater, 10065
        • Weill Cornell Medical College

Deltagelseskriterier

Forskere leder efter personer, der passer til en bestemt beskrivelse, kaldet berettigelseskriterier. Nogle eksempler på disse kriterier er en persons generelle helbredstilstand eller tidligere behandlinger.

Berettigelseskriterier

Aldre berettiget til at studere

65 år til 105 år (Ældre voksen)

Tager imod sunde frivillige

Ingen

Køn, der er berettiget til at studere

Alle

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • age > or = 65 years
  • English-speaking
  • injured due to fall
  • hospitalized
  • returned home < or = 3 months
  • ambulatory
  • full or subsyndromal PTSD or Fear of Falling
  • residing in one of the five boroughs of New York City

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Inability to understand assessment questions
  • Marked cognitive impairment
  • Dementia
  • Schizophrenia
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression with psychotic features
  • Delusional Disorder
  • Substance Use Disorder or Dependence
  • Active suicidal ideation, intent, or plan
  • Active homicidal ideation, intent or plan
  • Aphasia
  • Acute or severe medical illness or life expectancy < 6 months
  • Initiated psychotropic medications < 6 weeks prior
  • Initiated mental health treatment < 6 weeks prior
  • Psychosocial factors that would compromise study participation (such as not having a telephone)

Studieplan

Dette afsnit indeholder detaljer om studieplanen, herunder hvordan undersøgelsen er designet, og hvad undersøgelsen måler.

Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?

Design detaljer

  • Primært formål: Behandling
  • Tildeling: N/A
  • Interventionel model: Enkelt gruppeopgave
  • Maskning: Ingen (Åben etiket)

Våben og indgreb

Deltagergruppe / Arm
Intervention / Behandling
Eksperimentel: Cognitive Behavioral Exposure Therapy
Learning about anxiety
Andre navne:
  • Psykoedukation
Learning skills to reduce tension
Andre navne:
  • Lempelse
  • Stress Reduction
  • Stress Reduction Training
Learning skills needed to cope better with distressing thoughts
Andre navne:
  • Cognitive Reframing
  • Positive self-talk
Learning to initiate healthy activity
Andre navne:
  • Increasing physical activity
Coaching in how to confront avoided thoughts, situations, and people)
Andre navne:
  • Fantasifuld eksponering
  • In vivo exposure

Hvad måler undersøgelsen?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Tidsramme
The Clinician Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS) and Survey of Activities and Fear of Falling in the Elderly (SAFE) will be primary outcomes.
Tidsramme: At initial assessment, following completion of intervention, and 3 months after completion of intervention
At initial assessment, following completion of intervention, and 3 months after completion of intervention

Sekundære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Tidsramme
Beck Anxiety Inventory, Beck Depression Inventory, Reintegration to Normal Living, Health Related Quality of Life, and other measures will be included.
Tidsramme: At initial assessment, following completion of intervention, and 3 months after completion of intervention
At initial assessment, following completion of intervention, and 3 months after completion of intervention

Samarbejdspartnere og efterforskere

Det er her, du vil finde personer og organisationer, der er involveret i denne undersøgelse.

Efterforskere

  • Ledende efterforsker: Nimali Jayasinghe, PhD, Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Datoer for undersøgelser

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Studer store datoer

Studiestart

1. januar 2011

Primær færdiggørelse (Faktiske)

1. november 2013

Studieafslutning (Faktiske)

1. februar 2014

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først indsendt

29. december 2010

Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier

29. december 2010

Først opslået (Skøn)

31. december 2010

Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler

Sidste opdatering sendt (Skøn)

16. august 2016

Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier

13. august 2016

Sidst verificeret

1. august 2016

Mere information

Begreber relateret til denne undersøgelse

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