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Supporting Resilience Among Re-entered Seniors

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Chronic Disease
Interventions
Behavioral: Psychoeducation
Registration Number
NCT06276452
Lead Sponsor
University of Louisville
Brief Summary

The first goal (Aim 1) of this clinical trial is to learn about specific strengths, challenges, and desired areas of knowledge and skill-building among older adults who re-entered their communities from a period of incarceration and to then develop a new psychoeducational intervention tailored to these older adults. The second goal (Aim 2) of this clinical trial is to test if the intervention increases chronic disease management and whether the intervention is considered appropriate and acceptable by older adults who re-entered their communities from a period of incarceration.

Aim 1 participants will:

* complete a baseline survey

* participate in a focus group

Aim 2 participants will:

* complete a baseline survey

* participate in an 8-week once weekly intervention

* complete three follow up surveys

Detailed Description

The protocol for Aim 2 will be developed once the focus group data is analyzed.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
8
Inclusion Criteria
  • at least 45 years old
  • have re-entered the community from a period of incarceration from jail or prison
  • have at least one chronic health condition
  • able to speak and understand English
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Exclusion Criteria
  • aged 44 or younger
  • have not re-entered the community from a period of incarceration from jail or prison
  • does not have at least one chronic health condition
  • unable to speak and understand English
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Supporting resilience psychoeducational groupPsychoeducationThis group-based psychoeducational intervention will take place once weekly for eight weeks and will be centered upon building older adults' knowledge, skills, and motivation to manage chronic disease.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Chronic disease self managment12 weeks

Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Self-Efficacy for Managing Chronic Conditions measures (viz. daily activities, medications and treatments, symptoms, emotions, social interactions)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

New Legacy Reentry

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Louisville, Kentucky, United States

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