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Adapting the FACETS Program to Sickle Cell Disease

Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Fatigue Symptom
Sickle Cell Disease
Registration Number
NCT06650813
Lead Sponsor
Versailles Hospital
Brief Summary

Adaptation of a fatigue management program combining the principles of cognitive-behavioral therapy and energy conservation strategies (FACETS program) for a population of adult patients with sickle cell disease (Drépa-FACETS program).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
24
Inclusion Criteria
  • Participant having freely given his oral agreement.
  • Participant with a major sickle cell syndrome, regardless of genotype (e.g. SS, SC, Sbeta).
  • Participant with a sufficient command of spoken and written French to take the assessments, complete the questionnaires, follow the program sessions and carry out the home exercises.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Participant with one or more severe psychiatric pathologies (e.g. severe depression, psychosis) that could interfere with the conduct of the study, in particular the primary and secondary endpoints.
  • Participants with another chronic pathology causing fatigue.
  • Participants in vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC) or hospitalization.
  • Participant under legal protection (guardianship, curatorship, safeguard of justice, deprived of liberty).

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Feasibility of the FACETS program for adult sickle-cell patientsFrom the enrollment to the end of the protocol visits (10 weeks)

Main criterion is assessing feasibility. Composite criterion including three sub-criteria are :

1. Attendance at main program sessions. The criterion will be met if the participant attends at least 4 of the 6 program sessions.

2. Ability to perform exercises at home. This criterion will be met if the participant performs at least 50% of the home exercises proposed at the end of each session.

3. Acquisition of fatigue management skills. This criterion will be met if the participant has been able to implement one of the fatigue management techniques proposed by the Drépa-FACETS program in his or her daily life.

The primary assessment criterion of the feasibility/acceptability of the DrépaFACETS program will be met if 2 out of 3 sub-criteria are met.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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