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NCT01983254 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Improving Psychological Distress Among Critical Illness Survivors and Their Caregivers
A NA study, sponsored by Duke University.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 417
- Enrollment target
NCT01983254: Completed NA study, sponsored by Duke University.
NCT01983254 is a NA study that has completed, run by Duke University. The registered enrollment target is 417 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (70% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT01983254, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Duke University.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 417 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
Patients who receive life support in intensive care units commonly suffer from persistent depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms after discharge. We are trying to learn which is a better way to manage this distress: a telephone-based adaptive coping skills training program or an educational program.
Primary Outcome
Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) questionnaire: The HADS is a fourteen item scale. Seven of the items relate to anxiety and seven relate to depression. The anxiety and depression subscales each range from 0 to 21, with higher scores indicating higher anxiety/depression complains. Patients were defined as having anxiety or depression or both if the score was 8 or more in the corresponding subscale. The 3 month measure is primary outcome timing, though changes at 6 months will be teste
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL coping skills training
- OTHER education program
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 417 participants |
| Start Date | 2013-10 |
| Est. Completion | 2016-04 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT01983254 record still lists
NCT01983254 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 417 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (70% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which coping skills training is the first listed.
NCT01983254 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT01983254 about?
NCT01983254 is a clinical study titled "Improving Psychological Distress Among Critical Illness Survivors and Their Caregivers". Patients who receive life support in intensive care units commonly suffer from persistent depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms after discharge. We are trying to learn which is a better way to manage this distress: a telephone-based adaptive coping skills training p...
What is the current status of trial NCT01983254?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 417 participants. The study started on 2013-10. Estimated completion is 2016-04.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01983254?
The interventions under investigation include: coping skills training (BEHAVIORAL), education program (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01983254?
This trial is sponsored by Duke University, which has 1,725 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT01983254's enrollment target sits among peer trials
417 241st of 2000 higher than 1,760 of 2,000 other NA trials
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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