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Behavioural Intervention
Health Coaching for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Washington, United States
N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Rebecca McCullers, RN, NBC-HWC
Research Sponsored by War Related Illness and Injury Study Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Must not have
Current or lifetime bipolar disorder
Acute or unstable psychiatric condition(s) and/or chronic illnesses that would benefit from immediate referral for treatment
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline to 3 months and baseline to 6 months
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
Summary
This trial aims to see if a coaching program can help Veterans improve their health and well-being by encouraging them to follow medical advice and adopt healthier lifestyle habits.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for Veterans with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome seeking care at the DC and CA War Related Illness and Injury Study Centers. Specific eligibility criteria are not provided, but typically participants would need to meet certain health conditions.
What is being tested?
The study is testing a whole health coaching program designed to improve Veterans' adherence to clinical recommendations and encourage healthier lifestyle choices.
What are the potential side effects?
Since this intervention involves health coaching rather than medication or medical procedures, traditional side effects are not expected. However, individual experiences may vary.
Eligibility Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
You may be eligible for the trial if you check “No” for criteria below:Select...
I have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder.
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I do not have any severe mental health issues needing urgent care.
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I do not have advanced Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, or uncontrolled epilepsy.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ baseline to 3 months and baseline to 6 months
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline to 3 months and baseline to 6 months
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary study objectives
Acceptability
Feasibility (adherence rate)
Feasibility (recruitment rate)
+2 moreSecondary study objectives
Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire (FFMQ)
Generalized Anxiety Disorder scale (GAD-7)
Patient Health Questionnaire-8 (PHQ8)
+4 moreAwards & Highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Trial Design
1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Health CoachingExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Find a Location
Closest Location:Washington, DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center· Washington, United States· 328 miles
Who is running the clinical trial?
War Related Illness and Injury Study CenterLead Sponsor
1 Previous Clinical Trials
24 Total Patients Enrolled
Rebecca McCullers, RN, NBC-HWCPrincipal InvestigatorWar Related Illness and Injury Study Center