Clinical trials: Grief
Cancer
Trial of Family Focused Grief Therapy in Palliative Care and Bereavement
The purpose of this study is to learn how well family therapy works if given while a family member is being treated for a serious illness and whether it helps their family to continue meeting for a time after their death.
- Trial name
- NCT00580515
- Testing
- Family Focused Group Therapy, Standard of Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Grief, Communication
Grief and Communication Family Intervention
The overall purpose of this project is to evaluate the effects of a family therapy intervention for grieving families with children. The main outcome variable is family communication.
- Trial name
- NCT03351582
- Testing
- Grief and Communication Family Intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Ersta Sköndal University College
Bereaved Families
Needs Assessment for Bereaved Families
The present study will focus on several objectives in the framework of the family perspective and systemic understanding of the mourning process: 1.
- Trial name
- NABF (NCT00447252)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Herzog Hospital
Spinal Cord Injury
Resolving Grief After Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this study is to examine the usefulness of the Grief Recovery Method in assisting persons with spinal cord injuries to achieve as complete a recovery as possible, thereby allowing for fuller participation in life.
- Trial name
- NCT01957358
- Testing
- The Grief Recovery Method
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Karen Ethans
Posttraumatic Growth, Grief
The Effect of Mobile Health Application on Posttraumatic Growth in Women Diagnosed With Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is the type of cancer that significantly affects women's health and causes the most mortal in women. Despite the high incidence of breast cancer, women living after breast cancer are increasing due to advances in…
- Trial name
- NCT06279806
- Testing
- Mobile health application use, Information of the breast cancer survivor period booklet
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Childhood Cancer, Siblings
Siblings to a Child With Cancer: Needs and Pre-loss Grief
Background and Aim: Siblings to a brother or sister with cancer have reported difficulties dealing with such things as their parents' suffering, loneliness in relation to their own feelings as well as uncertainty regarding their…
- Conditions
- Childhood Cancer, Siblings, Psychosocial Functioning
- Trial name
- NCT06854822
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Ersta Sköndal University College
Bereavement, Healthy
The Impact of Familiarity and Emotional Attachment on the Visual Processing of Faces
This study uses functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to look at brain activity while patients view pictures of people's faces that they are familiar with or have emotional attachment to.
- Trial name
- NCT00001913
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Alzheimer Disease (AD), Occupational Therapy
Understanding the Lived Experience and Bereavement of Caregivers of People With Alzheimer's Disease
The main objective of this study is to explore the lived experience of caregivers and family members of people with Alzheimer's disease (AD), from the beginning of caregiving through the bereavement process following the…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease (AD), Occupational Therapy, Family Caregivers
- Trial name
- ALCARE (NCT07251738)
- Testing
- Assessment of occupational balance, role performance, caregiving burden, and quality of life among carers or family members of individuals with Alzheimer's disease (AD).
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Bereavement
Long-term Consequences of Bereavement in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults
The purpose of this study is to examine how the death of a parent as a child, adolescent or young adult affects health and psychosocial wellbeing in adult life and to evaluate the impact in adult life of counseling to children…
- Trial name
- NCT01453699
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,225,660 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danish Cancer Society
Psychological Disorder
Understanding the Impact of Death Conditions Linked to the COVID-19 Crisis on the Grieving Process in Bereaved Families
This study aims to analyze the grieving process of people who have lost a close first degree relative, understand the impact of death conditions and model a "theory of mourning" in the context of the COVID-19 crisis .
- Trial name
- COVIDAAD (NCT05566366)
- Testing
- Qualitative research interview
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Pediatric Cancer, Communication
Revealing Information Genuinely & Honestly Across Time: Pediatric Oncology Stakeholder Preferences and Recommendations for Prognostic Communication
This study is being conducted to better understand the preferences and recommendations of patients and parents regarding optimal ways to share prognostic communication.
- Trial name
- NCT05116566
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety Symptoms
Culturally Adapted i-CBT for Farsi/Dari Speaking Migrants
The aim of this randomized controlled trial (RCT) is to investigate the effectiveness of a culturally adapted internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (i-CBT) intervention in reducing symptoms of common mental health issues…
- Conditions
- Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety Symptoms, Grief, Psychological Trauma
- Trial name
- i-CBT (NCT06828276)
- Testing
- Culturally adapted i-CBT
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Grief, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Walk With Me (WWM) for Perinatal Grief
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the Along With Me web-based intervention works to decrease posttraumatic stress symptoms and suicidal ideation among bereaved parents following pregnancy and early infant loss.
- Conditions
- Grief, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Suicidal Ideation, Miscarriage
- Trial name
- PeriGrief-II (NCT07011940)
- Testing
- Along With Me, Peer Guide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Behavioral Intervention Strategies, Inc.
Burnout, Burnout, Professional
Use of Death Cafes to Prevent Burnout in ICU Healthcare Employees
Burnout affects a significant number of healthcare employees and leads to worsened mental health, increased job turnover, and patient safety events.
- Conditions
- Burnout, Burnout, Professional, Burnout, Psychological, Anxiety
- Trial name
- STOPTHEBURN (NCT04347811)
- Testing
- Death Cafe
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 340 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tulane University School of Medicine
Grief, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Building and Sustaining Interventions for Children: Task-sharing Mental Health Care in Low-resource Settings
The BASIC study will take place in Kanduyi/Bungoma South Sub-County, in western Kenya, and focuses on children orphaned by one or two parents.
- Conditions
- Grief, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
- Trial name
- BASIC (NCT03243396)
- Testing
- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 956 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety
Culturally Adapted iCBT for Arabic-speaking Refugee and Migrant Youth With Common Mental Health Problems
The aim of the current study is to explore whether culturally adapted internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy is effective in reducing the symptoms of various common mental health problems among Arabic-speaking refugee and…
- Conditions
- Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety, Insomnia, Grief
- Trial name
- RAHA (NCT06102096)
- Testing
- Culturally Adapted iCBT
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Still Births, Bereavement
Perinatal Bereavement Counseling Training for Midwives
Perinatal bereavement is a condition that can lead to serious psychological problems for parents and their families. Bereaved women are at high risk of mental health problems (e.g.
- Conditions
- Still Births, Bereavement, Perinatal Care, Perinatal Mental Health
- Trial name
- NCT06652373
- Testing
- Behavioural change through education
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Bereavement, Grief
Effectiveness of a Standardized Bereavement Intervention in Primary Care
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of "Primary Bereavement Care" (PBC) -a standardized bereavement intervention- delivered by family physicians (FP), in widows.
- Trial name
- NCT00133263
- Testing
- Primary Bereavement Care, the current bereavement care in primary care
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Carlos III Health Institute
Grief, Bereavement
Adolescent Bereavement Initiative in the Free State, South Africa
Coping with Loss is a randomized controlled trial to assess the effectiveness of a bereavement intervention targeting female adolescents who have experienced the death of someone important in their lives.
- Trial name
- NCT02368808
- Testing
- Abangane Support Group
- Volunteers
- 843 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University School of Social Work
Grief
Complicated Grief Among Children After a Death From Cancer or Another Cause: A Longitudinal and Prospective Study (CAPS)
The purpose of this study is to identify risk factors of Complicated Grief (CG) among children and adolescents who lost a parent to cancer or from an other cause.
- Trial name
- CAPS (NCT03330145)
- Testing
- Scales, questionnaires and inventory
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse