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Testing a Resilience Intervention for Individuals Aging With Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Multiple Sclerosis
Interventions
Behavioral: EverydayMatters
Registration Number
NCT03177785
Lead Sponsor
University of Washington
Brief Summary

This study aims to test the efficacy of the EverydayMatters Multiple Sclerosis (MS) program for individuals age 45 or older living with multiple sclerosis. The program involves a 6-week telephone-delivered program to promote resilience and happiness for individuals living with MS.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
31
Inclusion Criteria
  • 45 years of age
  • Diagnosis of multiple sclerosis
  • regular access to the phone and internet
  • willing to join a moderated group on MSConnection.org
Exclusion Criteria
  • under 45 years of age
  • no diagnosis of multiple sclerosis
  • no access to the phone or internet
  • unwilling to join moderated group on MSConnection

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
InterventionEverydayMatters6-weeks of telephone-delivered sessions, moderated by a trained clinician offering EverydayMatters MS.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in Resilience using Connor Davidson Resilience Scale (brief)6 weeks

10-item self-report measure of resilience.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Satisfaction with Social Roles Short Form6 weeks

4-item self-reported measure of satisfaction with participation in social roles and activities

Change in positive affect and well being using the Quality of Life in Neurological Disorders (NeuroQoL) Positive Affect and Well-Being Short Form6 weeks

9-item self report measure

Change in disease-management self-efficacy using the University of Washington Self-Efficacy Scale6 weeks

6-item self-report measure of self-efficacy for disability management

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