Behavioral activation program for reducing depressive symptoms among the bereaved of cancer patients

Asai Mariko0 sites20 target enrollmentNovember 16, 2021

Overview

No summary available.

Registry

who.int

Start Date

November 16, 2021

End Date

TBD

Last Updated

2 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Sex

All

Sponsor

Asai Mariko

•1\. Bereaved whose family had died of cancer , aged 20 years or older, and 3 years or more after bereavement at the time of enrollment
•2\. Bereaved with depression (PHQ\-9 of 10 or higher )
•3\. Bereaved who can comply with total 7 sessions program
•4\. Bereaved who are able to speak Japanese
•5\. Bereaved who are able to provide written informed consent
•(in case when participant in an online program added to the inclusion criteria)
•6\. Bereaved whose internet environment is capable of identifying appropriate use of online service (Wi\-Fi internet access is protected by password , protective software of personal computer is up\-to\-date ect.)
•7\. Bereaved who are able to keep promise of appropriate use of online service (prohibition on video recording and secondary use of program tool ect.)

•1\.Bereaved with severe physical or psychological symptoms (cognitive dysfunction, impaired consciousness, severe depression with psychotic symptoms, imminent suicidal ideation, and history of suicide attempt)
•2\. Bereaved who have received psychological intervention, such as behavioral activation, by mental health professionals before enrollment
•3\.Those who are deemed to have difficulty in participating this program by the researcher due to other reasons.