Telehealth to Improve Quality of Life in Persons Living in Rural Texas

Texas Tech University

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Quality of Life; Mental Health Issue

Treatments: Behavioral: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy; Behavioral: Cognitive Behavioral therapy with 2 check in calls

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT07119710

TexasTechU3

Details and patient eligibility

About

The overarching goal of this project is to evaluate a current evidence-based practice, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, for mental health conditions against Cognitive Behavioral Therapy plus two check-in calls a week for adults living in rural Texas.

Full description

This two-armed study, for adults living in rural Texas, aims to evaluate current evidence-based practice, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, for mental health conditions against Cognitive Behavioral Therapy plus two check-in calls a weel.

Enrollment: 60 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 110 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• family caregiver of person with all forms of dementia

Exclusion criteria

• not in another clinical intervention

Trial design

Primary purpose: Health Services Research

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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60 participants in 2 patient groups

Cognitive Behavior Therapy

Experimental group

Description:

Cognitive Behavior Therapy is an evidence-based practice for mental health conditions and has been shown in numerous studies around the world to be effective.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Cognitive Behavior Therapy plus 2 check-in calls a week

Experimental group

Description:

This arm will provide the same as the first with the addition of twice-weekly check-in calls between sessions.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Cognitive Behavioral therapy with 2 check in calls