Clinical trials: Grief
Pregnancy Related
Living a Pregnancy After a Peri-natal Grief: How Well Does Pregnancy Follow-up Meet Women's Needs and Expectations?
Every year in France, around 7,000 children are born without life, following a medical termination of pregnancy (IMG), fetal death in utero (FDIU) or premature delivery ("late miscarriage").
- Trial name
- NCT06107530
- Testing
- semi structured interview
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Hôpital Saint-Joseph
Dementia, Bereavement
A Psychosocial Intervention for Bereaved Spousal Caregivers of Persons With Dementia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a writing intervention (Reclaiming Yourself), intended to facilitate bereavement for spousal caregivers whose partners died with dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT02672800
- Testing
- the Reclaiming Yourself tool
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
Technology-supported Interventions for Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
The main aim of this project is to test the efficacy of two formats of delivering an internet- based treatment(GROw) for Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD) in order to enhance treatment adherence: in a blended format (that combines…
- Trial name
- NCT06932120
- Testing
- Internet-based treatment (GROw) combined with face-to-face videoconferencing sessions with a therapist in BF-GROw group, Internet-based treatment (GROw) supported by the App developed which contains the EMA and EMI tools in iGROw group.
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Jaume I
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Prolonged Grief Symptoms
AI-GF-GNW on Prolonged Grief Reactions
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD) is a severe, disabling condition characterized by intense yearning and difficulty accepting the reality of loss, which significantly impairs the academic and psychosocial functioning of bereaved…
- Conditions
- Artificial Intelligence (AI), Prolonged Grief Symptoms, Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07589088
- Testing
- AI-Assisted Grief-Focused Guided Narrative Writing, No-Feedback Guided Narrative Writing, Free Writing
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Bereavement
Effectiveness of a Brief Intervention for Bereaved Individuals
Grief is the response to the death of a loved one. The loss of a loved one requires a grieving process that allows one to adapt to the new situation.
- Trial name
- NCT07317622
- Testing
- Facilitating Grief
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Servicio Canario de Salud
Grief, Bereavement
Meaning-based Group Counselling for Bereavement
Given that individuals in bereavement tend to experience substantial psychological distress in the first two years following loss, individuals seeking psychological support will need appropriate services grounded in sound…
- Trial name
- NCT01384942
- Testing
- Meaning-Based Bereavement Group, Conventional Bereavement Group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jewish General Hospital
Prolonged Grief Disorder
LIVIA 2.0 : A RCT Of Two French Internet Intervention For Adults Struggling With Prolonged Grief Symptoms
The investigators aim to compare the efficacy of an IBI targeting complicated grief symptoms (LIVIA 2.0) compared to an already investigated IBI (LIVIA 1) using a guidance on demand design in a randomised controlled trial (RCT).
- Trial name
- NCT05219760
- Testing
- LIVIA
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Debrot Anik
Bereavement, Cancer
Support for Bereaved Cancer Caregivers
Friend and family caregivers of recently deceased cancer patients experience acute bereavement following the death. Post death bereavement is an intense period of mourning that includes an unfolding of the grief process and is…
- Conditions
- Bereavement, Cancer, Caregiver, Grief
- Trial name
- NCT06662409
- Testing
- Nature-based healing meditation (NBHM) intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Grief, Emotion Regulation
Islamically Integrated Chair-Work for Bereaved Muslims
This study aims to develop and to evaluate the efficacy of an Islamically integrated chair-work intervention designed to assist Muslims experiencing prolonged grief in resolving unfinished business tension.
- Conditions
- Grief, Emotion Regulation, Bereavement
- Trial name
- NCT07193732
- Testing
- Psychotherapy-Empathic Attunement Phase, Psychotherapy - Chair-work intervention phase, Psychotherapy - Cognitive consolidation and spiritually behavioral activation phase
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ibn Haldun University
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Prolonged Grief Disorder
Tele-based Psychological Emotional Support for Informal CARegivers of COVID-19 Patients in Intensive Care
The experience of a loved one's stay in a COVID-19 intensive care unit (ICU), either intubated or on respiratory support, forces family caregivers (hereafter 'caregivers') to face core existential fears, such as uncertainty and…
- Conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Prolonged Grief Disorder, COVID
- Trial name
- CO-CarES (NCT04409821)
- Testing
- Tele-delivered psychological intervention
- Where
- 6 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Bereavement
Parents Reflecting On Hope During Hospice Through Photovoice
In this study, researchers will use Photovoice to learn about how bereaved parents felt and thought about hope when their children were on hospice.
- Trial name
- NCT06187636
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Trauma and Stress Related Disorders, Grief (Traumatic Grief and Existential Grief)
P-CRP for Recent-Onset Severe Trauma
The purpose of this retrospective study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a new psychotherapy technique called Psychological Cognitive Reprocessing Procedure (P-CRP) in treating trauma symptoms.
- Conditions
- Trauma and Stress Related Disorders, Grief (Traumatic Grief and Existential Grief), Stress Disorder - Post-traumatic (Acute)
- Trial name
- P-CRP (NCT07360990)
- Testing
- Psychological-cognitive reprocessing procedure (P-CRP)., Expressive Narrative and Symbolic Drawing (ENSD)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Zahide Betül Baydar
Loss-Related Depression, Interpersonal Loss
Painhunting Therapy for Event Related Depression
This pilot randomized controlled trial evaluates the efficacy of Painhunting therapy, a brief structured psychotherapy, for adults with depressive symptoms following adverse life events in Kazakhstan.
- Conditions
- Loss-Related Depression, Interpersonal Loss, Complicated Grief
- Trial name
- PH-GRIEF (NCT07490691)
- Testing
- Painhunting Therapy
- Where
- Kazakhstan
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Painhunting LLP
Adolescent Oncology Patients
Adolescent Loss: The Impact of Loss on Adolescent Oncology Patients
Teen loss is not uncommon. Depression, emptiness, disbelief, hopelessness, and guilt are typical responses. How teens with cancer cope with the loss of a loved one or a close friend has not been well-studied in the bereavement or…
- Trial name
- ALOSS (NCT01473862)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
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
Prolonged Grief Symptoms
Compassion-Focused Therapy for Prolonged Grief Symptoms
Prolonged grief disorder (PGD) is a novel diagnostic entity proposed to describe a psychiatric disorder that occurs after the loss of a loved one.
- Trial name
- NCT03384615
- Testing
- Compassion-Focused Therapy
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Physician-Family Communication in Intensive Care Units, Surrogate Decision-making for Critically Ill Patients
Family Support Intervention in Intensive Care Units (The Four Supports Study)
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of a multi-faceted communication intervention for family members of critically ill patients to reduce the family members' long-term symptoms of depression and anxiety.
- Trial name
- NCT01107704
- Testing
- Family Support Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Perinatal Death, Perinatal Grief
Simulation of Perinatal Grief. (SPG)
A proposal for teaching innovation is proposed with the topic of "perinatal grief" very little studied and taught in degrees such as medicine, nursing and psychology, with scientific evidence demonstrating a knowledge deficit on…
- Conditions
- Perinatal Death, Perinatal Grief, Teaching Innovation
- Trial name
- NCT06169423
- Testing
- Educative intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Jaume I
Prolonged Grief Disorder, Suicidality
Prolonged Grief and Suicide Among Veterans
The primary research question in this study will ask, among those receiving outpatient mental health services (MHS) at the Eastern Colorado Healthcare System (ECHCS)/Denver Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC), how many suffer…
- Trial name
- NCT01247025
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System
Mourning,, Grief,
Bereaving, But Not Alone : the Development and Actualization of a Mutual Aid Group for Children Who Have Lost a Parent.
The methodology of this clinical trial is based on the realisation of a group intervention with children who lost a parent. Interviews preintervention and postintervention with participants will be done as well.
- Conditions
- Mourning,, Grief,, Bereavement.
- Trial name
- NCT01573689
- Testing
- Group intervention based on mutual aid.
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal