Status:

COMPLETED

Coping and Adjusting to Living With Multiple Sclerosis

Lead Sponsor:

University of Washington

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Multiple Sclerosis Society

Conditions:

Multiple Sclerosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this project is to test a brief, telephone-based psychological intervention, CBT-UT, to improve the ability to tolerate uncertainty-and thereby to reduce distress-in people with a recen...

Detailed Description

Despite substantial improvements in diagnosis and treatment, Multiple Sclerosis (MS) remains an unpredictable disease. Although some physicians can make some predictions about expected progression, th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults over 18 years of age
  • MS diagnosis using revised McDonald Criteria
  • Able to read, speak, and understand English
  • At least mild psychological distress evidenced by (1) a score of 20 or higher on the Kessler Psychological Distress Scale OR (2) a score greater than or equal to 5 on the Perceived Stress Scale.

Exclusion

  • Severe cognitive impairment defined as one or more error on the Six-Item Screener
  • Psychiatric condition or symptoms that would interfere with participation, specifically (1) current, active suicidal ideation with current intent to harm oneself, (2) current psychosis, or (3) current mania.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 30 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 11 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

242 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04300816

Start Date

October 30 2019

End Date

November 11 2022

Last Update

June 23 2023

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University of Washington

Seattle, Washington, United States, 98195