Clinical trials: Grief
Neoplasms, Bereavement
ERANet-LAC CODE: International Care Of the Dying Evaluation
Providing high quality care for dying patients and their families is very important. One way one can assess the care provided is to ask bereaved relatives to complete a questionnaire after their family member has died.
- Conditions
- Neoplasms, Bereavement, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT03566732
- Where
- 20 sites in Argentina, Brazil and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 914 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen
Chronic Grief, Dementia Family Caregivers
Dementia Caregiver Chronic Grief Management: A Live Online Video Intervention
The exponential rise in the number of persons diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) places a heavy burden on family caregivers.
- Trial name
- CGMI-V (NCT03593070)
- Testing
- Chronic Grief Management Intervention-Video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Prolonged Grief Disorder
Naltrexone Treatment for Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
This is a study to see how effective oral naltrexone is as treatment for prolonged grief disorder (PGD). Participants will take their assigned medication for 8 weeks, with monthly visits to assess symptom severity, social…
- Trial name
- PGD (NCT04547985)
- Testing
- Naltrexone HCl 50 MG Oral Tablet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Grief, Traumatic Stress
Walk With Me for Perinatal Grief
This research will contribute to therapeutic technology to support bereaved parents who have experienced a perinatal loss. The proposed mobile application would accomplish this objective by providing a series of therapeutic…
- Conditions
- Grief, Traumatic Stress, Usability
- Trial name
- PeriGrief (NCT05318287)
- Testing
- Walk with Me
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Behavioral Intervention Strategies, Inc.
Prolonged Grief Disorder
Treatment of Prolonged Grief Disorder in Combat Veterans
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of an experimental treatment (termed BATE-G) for Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD) in Veterans compared to the current, VA-approved standard of care treatment.
- Trial name
- PGD (NCT02283333)
- Testing
- BATE-G, Standard Treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Dyadic Family Caregiver-person With Dementia Online Intervention
Living Memory Home-4-Dementia Care Pairs
The purpose of this study is to evaluate an online platform -- the Living Memory Home for Dementia Care Pairs (LMH-4-DCP) for persons with dementia and their family caregivers to engage in reminiscence activities together and…
- Trial name
- LMH-4-DCP (NCT06225986)
- Testing
- LMH-4-DCP, LMH-4-DCP access without reminiscence activities
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
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
Stress, Carer Stress Syndrome
Self-Management Intervention: Considering Needs & Preferences of Dementia Caregivers (Caregiver Career Study)
How do varying levels of participation in selecting self-management interventions (ranging from no input into the selection to selection based on need or preference) affect health risks and physical and mental health over time in…
- Conditions
- Stress, Carer Stress Syndrome, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04603482
- Testing
- Resourcefulness training, Biofeedback, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 328 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Affect, Bereavement
Neural Mechanisms of Enhancing Emotion Regulation in Bereaved Spouses
This study investigates the underlying mechanisms of a novel emotion regulation intervention among recently bereaved spouses. More specifically, this study examines how thinking about an emotional stimulus in a more adaptive way…
- Conditions
- Affect, Bereavement, Emotions, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT04822194
- Testing
- Cognitive Emotion Regulation Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bryan Denny
Childhood Traumatic Grief, Post Traumatic Stress
Randomized Controlled Trial of Trauma-focused CBT in Tanzania and Kenya
The primary goal is to study the effectiveness of Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) in treating traumatic grief and traumatic stress for orphaned children and young adolescents in two East African sites with…
- Conditions
- Childhood Traumatic Grief, Post Traumatic Stress, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT01822366
- Testing
- Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Kenya and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,280 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Stillbirth, Grief
MOMSonLINE2 ; A Pilot Study Testing Recruitment and Retention of Women of Color to an Online Support Group for Bereaved Mothers
This is a 6-week pilot study to see how research participants feel about an internet support site after a stillbirth or infant death. Losing a baby through stillbirth or early infant death is typically devastating for families.
- Conditions
- Stillbirth, Grief, Infant Death
- Trial name
- NCT04600076
- Testing
- BabyCenter site and the community group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Distress, Depression
Psilocybin-assisted Group Therapy for Demoralization in Long-term AIDS Survivors
The purpose of this study is to determine whether psilocybin-assisted group psychotherapy is a safe and feasible treatment for demoralization in long-term AIDS survivors (LTAS).
- Conditions
- Distress, Depression, Grief
- Trial name
- NCT02950467
- Testing
- Psilocybin, Modified brief Supportive Expressive Group Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Joshua Woolley
Prolonged Grief Disorder, Bereavement
Oxytocin and Approach-avoid in Grief
This is a completed project which was initiated prior to January 18,2017 Background: Theoretical models of complicated grief (CG) suggest that maladaptive approach (e.g., perseverative proximity-seeking of the deceased) or…
- Trial name
- NCT04505904
- Testing
- Syntocinon
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Grief
Experiencing Loss and Planning Ahead Study
The course of dementia over many years, gradual losses and uncertain life expectancy can lead to grief amongst family and friend carers.
- Trial name
- ELPAS (NCT03332979)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Bereavement, Severe Grief Reaction
Supporting Family Members With Severe Grief Reaction During the COVID-19 Pandemic
This is a feasibility study taking place at The Ottawa Hospital (TOH), Hôpital Montfort, and Queensway Carleton Hospital that seeks to evaluate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on family member bereavement and study the effect…
- Trial name
- NCT04588415
- Testing
- Bereavement Virtual Support Group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Complicated Grief, Bereavement
A Study of Medication With or Without Psychotherapy for Complicated Grief
The major goal of this 4-site, double blind, placebo-controlled intervention trial is to assess the efficacy of medication (Citalopram) alone or with psychotherapy (Complicated Grief Therapy) to treat the symptoms of complicated…
- Trial name
- HEAL (NCT01179568)
- Testing
- Citalopram, Complicated Grief Treatment
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 395 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Prolonged Grief Symptoms
Ericksonian Hypnosis Versus CBT for Prolonged Grief
Effects of Ericksonian Hypnotherapy Versus Cognitive Behavioral Therapy on Prolonged Grief Among University Students in Istanbul: A Randomized None-clinical Controlled Trial This randomized controlled trial explores the efficacy…
- Trial name
- NCT06398886
- Testing
- Ericksonian Hypnosis, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Nisantasi University