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COMPLETED
NA
81 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2021-05-17
2022-12-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
SINGLE
Study Groups
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Conventional Mindfulness Program
Routine mindfulness lessons and activities.
Conventional Mindfulness Program
Routine non-tailored mindfulness lessons and activities.
Tailored Mindfulness Program for Fear of Memory Loss
Tailored mindfulness lessons and activities for fear of memory loss.
Tailored Mindfulness Program for Fear of Memory Loss
The tailored mindfulness program has been specifically created to focus on fear of memory loss compared to general mindfulness lessons and activities.
Interventions
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Tailored Mindfulness Program for Fear of Memory Loss
The tailored mindfulness program has been specifically created to focus on fear of memory loss compared to general mindfulness lessons and activities.
Conventional Mindfulness Program
Routine non-tailored mindfulness lessons and activities.
Other Intervention Names
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Elevated dementia-related fear
* Able to read/write in English
* Willingness to be randomized to intervention group
* Willingness to complete three weeks of self-guided intervention, questionnaires, and cognitive tests.
* Access to a reliable internet connection
Exclusion Criteria
* Impaired cognitive or neurologic function
* Unstable medical condition
* Severe depression
* Current treatment for anxiety or depression
* Current participation in another psychotherapy
* Current use of psychiatric medication
* Current substance use disorder
* Inadequate vision or hearing to interact with study materials
55 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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Northwestern University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Locations
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Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Countries
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References
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Farina FR, Regan J, Marquez M, An H, O'Loughlin P, Pavithra P, Taddeo M, Knight RC, Bennett M, Lenaert B, Griffith JW. Reducing fear and avoidance of memory loss improves mood and social engagement in community-based older adults: a randomized trial. BMC Geriatr. 2023 Nov 29;23(1):786. doi: 10.1186/s12877-023-04470-4.
O'Loughlin P, Pavithra P, Regan J, Bennett M, Knight R, Lenaert B, Marquez M, Taddeo M, Griffith J, Shapiro R, Farina F. A Randomized Controlled Trial Investigating the Feasibility of a Low-Intensity Psychological Intervention for Fear of Memory Loss and Quality of Life in Older Adults: Protocol for the Reducing Fear and Avoidance of Memory Loss (REFRAME) Study. JMIR Res Protoc. 2021 Jul 30;10(7):e30514. doi: 10.2196/30514.
Provided Documents
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Document Type: Study Protocol
Document Type: Statistical Analysis Plan
Document Type: Informed Consent Form
Other Identifiers
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STU00214078
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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