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NCT Number: NCT07119710

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

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.

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Key information

Conditions

Mental Health Issue Quality of Life

Age range

18 year–110 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Garrison Institute on Aging

Lubbock, Texas, 79413, United States

Location status: Recruiting

About this study

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.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • family caregiver of person with all forms of dementia

Exclusion criteria

  • not in another clinical intervention

Treatment and study plan

Cognitive behavioral therapy

Behavioral

Individual tele-therapy 12-16 weeks

Cognitive Behavioral therapy with 2 check in calls

Behavioral

Cognitive Behavioral therapy with 2 calls a week

Primary outcomes

  1. Pre-death grief (PG-12)

    Time frame: Baseline Weekly before the intervention 1 Month following the intervention 3 Months following the intervention 6 months following the intervention

    PG-12 is a questionnaire used to assess grief experiences before the death of a person will a life limiting illness. It is designed for caregivers of individuals with life limiting illnesses, including those with cancer or dementia. The PG-12 helps identify individuals at risk for prolonged grief disorder (PGD) and can be used in conjunction with other assessments.

Study contacts

Contact information is provided by the study sponsor or research team.

Jonathan Singer, Ph.D.

CONTACT

[email protected]

17757228066

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Texas Tech University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Improving Quality of Life in Persons Living in Rural Texas

Important dates

Study start
2023
Primary completion
2028
Study completion
2028
First posted
Aug 13, 2025
Registry last updated
May 15, 2026

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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