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Official title Risk and Resilience to Suicide Following Late-Life Spousal Bereavement
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06191484
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The purpose of the RISE study is to examine how the 24-hour rhythm of sleep and social activity relate to mood and suicidal ideation among older adults that recently lost a spouse or life partner.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 65 and older
You may be able to join if
- Older adults who recently lost their spouse or life partner and are high risk for suicidal thoughts and/or behavior.
- Bereaved \< or = to 12 months from spousal/partner loss
- \> or = to 65 years old
- Verified history of suicide attempt/attempts and/or current or past history of Major Depressive Disorder/Major Depressive Episode (MDD/MDE) (without...
- No diagnosis of schizophrenia/schizoaffective disorders/bipolar/current psychosis
You likely can't join if
- Bereaved \>12 months from spousal/partner bereavement
- \< 65 years old
- Patient is not spousal/partner bereaved (ex: parent, sibling, etc.)
- Prior diagnosis of schizophrenia/schizoaffective disorders/bipolar/current psychosis or medications listed indicate diagnosis of these disorders/MDD...
- Major cognitive impairment: TICS score of \<27
- Current shift worker
See the full eligibility criteria
- Older adults who recently lost their spouse or life partner and are high risk for suicidal thoughts and/or behavior.
- Bereaved \< or = to 12 months from spousal/partner loss
- \> or = to 65 years old
- Verified history of suicide attempt/attempts and/or current or past history of Major Depressive Disorder/Major Depressive Episode (MDD/MDE) (without psychotic features), or history of depression severe enough to trigger...
- No diagnosis of schizophrenia/schizoaffective disorders/bipolar/current psychosis
- Does not reside in nursing home
- Not a current shift worker
- No major cognitive impairment: TICS score of \> or = to 27
- Bereaved \>12 months from spousal/partner bereavement
- \< 65 years old
- Patient is not spousal/partner bereaved (ex: parent, sibling, etc.)
- Prior diagnosis of schizophrenia/schizoaffective disorders/bipolar/current psychosis or medications listed indicate diagnosis of these disorders/MDD or MDE with psychotic features
- Major cognitive impairment: TICS score of \<27
- Current shift worker
- Resides in a nursing home
- Unstable medical condition (e.g., unstable angina, end stage renal disease)
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 65 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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