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Official title INCLUDE Program: A Perioperative Wellness Program Tailored for Black Surgical Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07283783
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- In this study, the investigators will evaluate the feasibility of the Wellness Program, including patient recruitment, screening and outcome measures, and feasibility of adapting the intervention with older Black surgical patients who endorse clinically significant symptoms of depression and/or anxiety.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 60 and older
You may be able to join if
- Patients:
- Age ≥60 years
- Scheduled surgical procedure at BJH or BJWCH (oncologic, cardiac; orthopedic)
- Clinically significant depression or anxiety symptoms screened by the PHQ-ADS (Patient Health Questionnaire Anxiety and Depression Scale) ≥10
- Black or African American.
You likely can't join if
- Patients:
- Inability to provide informed consent;
- Severe cognitive impairment screened by the SBT (Short Blessed Test) ≥10
- Acutely suicidal
- Considered ineligible per the discretion of the surgeon or study PI
- Considered ineligible per the discretion of the surgeon or study PI Caregiver participants: If patients identify a caregiver that the patient would...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- St Louis, Missouri, 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, 60 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include St Louis, Missouri, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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