Pilot Study of a Behavioral Program for Resident Depression in Skilled Nursing Facilities (BRISK-I)
15. juni 2026 oppdatert av: Evan Plys, Massachusetts General Hospital
Building Resilience in Skilled Nursing Care: Open Pilot for a Behavioral Health Intervention
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a behavioral health program (Interventions for Stressful Transitions in Later Life, InSTILL, for Individuals) for skilled nursing facility residents.
The main questions it aims to answer is whether the program is program is feasible, satisfactory, and helpful.
Participants will join 6 bi-weekly sessions of the InSTILL program.
Participants will complete assessments at three timepoints (all) and a brief-exit interview.
Studieoversikt
Status
Rekruttering
Intervensjon / Behandling
Studietype
Intervensjonell
Registrering (Antatt)
20
Fase
- Ikke aktuelt
Kontakter og plasseringer
Denne delen inneholder kontaktinformasjon for de som utfører studien, og informasjon om hvor denne studien blir utført.
Studiekontakt
- Navn: BRISK Study Coordinator
- Telefonnummer: 617-643-9406
- E-post: brisk@mgb.org
Studiesteder
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Massachusetts
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Boston, Massachusetts, Forente stater, 02114
- Rekruttering
- Massachusetts General Hospital
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Ta kontakt med:
- BRISK Study Coordinator
- Telefonnummer: 617-643-9406
- E-post: brisk@mgb.org
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Deltakelseskriterier
Forskere ser etter personer som passer til en bestemt beskrivelse, kalt kvalifikasjonskriterier. Noen eksempler på disse kriteriene er en persons generelle helsetilstand eller tidligere behandlinger.
Kvalifikasjonskriterier
Alder som er kvalifisert for studier
- Voksen
- Eldre voksen
Tar imot friske frivillige
Nei
Beskrivelse
Inclusion Criteria:
- Psychological distress, as indicated by a score Patient Health Questionnaire- 2 ≥ 2 OR Patient Health Questionnaire-9 ≥ 5
- 5+ chronic conditions based on Elixhauser Comorbidity Index
- Aged ≥ 18 years
- Able and willing to participate in the study
Exclusion Criteria:
- Intended length of SNF stay < 7 days
- More than mild cognitive impairment, as indicted by Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) <13
- Participant's roommate is already enrolled in study/intervention
- High risk of suicide/active documented SI per the PHQ-9, item 9 or otherwise
- Participation in newly initiated psychotherapy
Studieplan
Denne delen gir detaljer om studieplanen, inkludert hvordan studien er utformet og hva studien måler.
Hvordan er studiet utformet?
Designdetaljer
- Primært formål: Behandling
- Tildeling: N/A
- Intervensjonsmodell: Enkeltgruppeoppdrag
- Masking: Ingen (Open Label)
Våpen og intervensjoner
Deltakergruppe / Arm |
Intervensjon / Behandling |
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Eksperimentell: InSTILL for Individuals
Participants in this arm will participate in the Interventions for Stressful Transitions in Later Life (InSTILL), a behavioral health intervention tailored to the needs of short stay nursing facility residents.
InSTILL for Individuals includes 6 sessions (2x per week for about 3 weeks) delivered in person or remotely.
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The Interventions for Stressful Transitions in Later Life (InSTILL) intervention is for skilled nursing facility residents experiencing elevated levels of psychological distress.
The intervention is designed to improve life management skills and emotion regulation skill with the goal of reducing depression symptoms.
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Hva måler studien?
Primære resultatmål
Resultatmål |
Tiltaksbeskrivelse |
Tidsramme |
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Mean Total Score Treatment Credibility
Tidsramme: After session 1 of intervention, an average of 1 week after baseline
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3-item self-report measure of participant's belief regarding how helpful the intervention will be for them.
Higher scores (min = 0, max = 30) scores indicate greater credibility.
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After session 1 of intervention, an average of 1 week after baseline
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Mean Total Score Client Satisfaction Questionnaire
Tidsramme: Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline
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3-item self-report measure assessing patient satisfaction with the program.
Higher total scores (min = 3, max = 12) indicate greater satisfaction.
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Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline
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Percentage of Eligible Participants Enrolled
Tidsramme: Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline
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Percentage of eligible approached individuals that are enrolled into the study.
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Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline
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Percentage of Participants with Missing Data
Tidsramme: 4 weeks after post-intervention
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Percentage of all participants with no measure fully missing at 4-week follow-up.
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4 weeks after post-intervention
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Attendance Rate
Tidsramme: Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline
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Percentage of participants completing 4/6 sessions of the intervention.
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Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline
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Clinician Fidelity
Tidsramme: Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline
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Percentage of InSTILL sessions delivered with 100% adherence on a study-specific Fidelity Checklist, based on those randomly sampled to be assessed.
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Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline
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Number of Adverse Events
Tidsramme: 4 weeks after post-intervention
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Number of adverse events related to participation in the study.
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4 weeks after post-intervention
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Treatment Acceptability Survey
Tidsramme: Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline
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Percentage of participants scoring above the scale midpoint on all Treatment Acceptability Survey items (developed for the current study).
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Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline
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Percentage of Participants Meeting Participant Comprehension Criterion
Tidsramme: Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline
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Percentage of participants scoring 7+ on a single-item cognitive load question (min=0, max=10)
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Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline
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Sekundære resultatmål
Resultatmål |
Tiltaksbeskrivelse |
Tidsramme |
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Patient Health Questionnaire-9
Tidsramme: Baseline; Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline; 4 weeks after post-intervention
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9-item self-report measure of depression symptoms.
Higher scores (min=0, max=27) indicate greater depressive symptoms.
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Baseline; Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline; 4 weeks after post-intervention
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Selection, Optimization, and Compensation (SOC) in Everyday Use
Tidsramme: Baseline; Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline; 4 weeks after post-intervention
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4-item self-report measure of the application of selection, optimization, and compensation strategies in daily life.
Items are averaged for a composite score, with higher scores indicate greater SOC strategy use (Range = 1-6).
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Baseline; Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline; 4 weeks after post-intervention
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Committed Action Questionnaire
Tidsramme: Baseline; Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline; 4 weeks after post-intervention
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8-item self-report measure of pursuit of valued goals despite challenges and difficulties.
Higher scores indicate greater use and effectiveness of emotional regulation skills (Range = 0-48).
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Baseline; Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline; 4 weeks after post-intervention
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General Anxiety Disorder-7
Tidsramme: Baseline; Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline; 4 weeks after post-intervention
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7-item self-report measure of anxiety symptoms.
Higher scores indicate higher levels of anxiety symptoms (Range = 0-21).
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Baseline; Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline; 4 weeks after post-intervention
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Euro QoL-5D 5L
Tidsramme: Baseline; Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline; 4 weeks after post-intervention
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6-item self-report measure of subjective health-related quality of life.
Higher scores indicate worse health-related quality of life (Range = 5-25).
The scale also includes a separately scored single-item global health indicator, asked on a 0-100 scale with higher scores indicate higher subjective health-related quality of life.
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Baseline; Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline; 4 weeks after post-intervention
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COREQ
Tidsramme: Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline
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4-item self-report of nursing facility satisfaction.
Higher averaged scores indicate greater facility satisfaction (Range = 1-5).
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Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline
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University of Washington Resilience Scale Short Form
Tidsramme: Baseline; Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline; 4 weeks after post-intervention
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4-item self-report of an individual's perceived resilience.
Summed scores will be converted to T-scores using a conversion table.
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Baseline; Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline; 4 weeks after post-intervention
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Psychotropic medication use
Tidsramme: Baseline; Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline; 4 weeks after post-intervention
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Chart or self reported psychotropic medication use.
Patients will self-report changes to medication, including dosage, at post-intervention and follow-up
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Baseline; Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline; 4 weeks after post-intervention
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Re-hospitalization
Tidsramme: Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline; 4 weeks after post-intervention
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Resident re-hospitalization during the study period
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Post intervention, an average of 4 weeks after baseline; 4 weeks after post-intervention
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Samarbeidspartnere og etterforskere
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Sponsor
Etterforskere
- Hovedetterforsker: Evan Plys, PhD, Massachusetts General Hospital
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Studer hoveddatoer
Studiestart (Faktiske)
17. november 2025
Primær fullføring (Antatt)
1. oktober 2026
Studiet fullført (Antatt)
31. desember 2026
Datoer for studieregistrering
Først innsendt
9. juni 2026
Først innsendt som oppfylte QC-kriteriene
15. juni 2026
Først lagt ut (Faktiske)
17. juni 2026
Oppdateringer av studieposter
Sist oppdatering lagt ut (Faktiske)
17. juni 2026
Siste oppdatering sendt inn som oppfylte QC-kriteriene
15. juni 2026
Sist bekreftet
1. juni 2026
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