Loneliness Group Intervention for Geriatric Psychiatry Inpatients
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 进行中(未招募)
- 入组人数
- 50
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- UCLA Loneliness Scale (ULS-6)
研究概览
简要总结
The goal of this pilot study is to determine the feasibility and acceptability of a group loneliness intervention in geriatric psychiatry inpatients. This type of group loneliness intervention is based on functional analytic psychotherapy and is called Awareness, Courage, and Love Groups.
详细描述
The objective of our clinical trial is to adapt, implement, and evaluate a type of loneliness group intervention called Awareness, Courage, and Love Groups for older adults in a psychiatric unit. The following research questions will be answered: (a) Are ACL groups with geriatric psychiatry inpatients feasible and acceptable? (b) Do such ACL groups demonstrate preliminary efficacy?
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 60 Years 至 —(Adult, Older Adult)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Admission to geriatric psychiatry inpatient unit
排除标准
- •Individuals who are disoriented to person, delirious, unable to tolerate or participate meaningfully in the group, or otherwise unable to provide consent to research and psychotherapy
结局指标
主要结局
UCLA Loneliness Scale (ULS-6)
时间窗: Up to 2 months
Brief measure of loneliness. The minimum value is 6, the maximum value is 24, and higher scores indicate a worse outcome.
Quantitative Program Satisfaction
时间窗: Up to 2 months
Brief measure of program satisfaction. The minimum value is 0, the maximum value is 16, and higher scores indicate a better outcome.
Inclusion of Other in the Self Scale (IOS)
时间窗: Up to 2 months
Brief single-item pictorial measure of social closeness. The minimum value is 1, the maximum value is 7, and higher scores indicate a better outcome.
Relational Health Indices (RHI)
时间窗: Up to 2 months
Brief measure of group relational health. The minimum value is 8, the maximum value is 40, and higher scores indicate a better outcome.
次要结局
- Cantril Self-Anchoring Striving Scale(Up to 2 months)
- Sacred Moment Qualities (SMQ)(Up to 2 months)
