Status:

COMPLETED

Online Self-Compassion Course for pALS (Compassion pALS)

Lead Sponsor:

Washington University School of Medicine

Conditions:

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This study is designed to be a pragmatic, single-arm trial to evaluate the efficacy, implementation, and feasibility of an online ALS-specific self-compassion training program to enhance self-compassi...

Detailed Description

Optimizing quality of life for people with ALS is a primary goal of ALS multidisciplinary care, Therefore, it is especially important to conduct research into interventions to address the psychologica...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of ALS within the last 18 months.
  • 18 years or older
  • Access to and the physical ability to use a computer with internet access with and/or without adaptive devices.
  • Ability to communicate and understand tasks.
  • A caregiver available to provide assistance.
  • Ability to provide informed consent

Exclusion

  • More than one neuropsychological impairment such as (frontotemporal dementia) which may interfere with the study procedures.
  • Severe medical condition that would reduce life expectancy to less than 6-12 months.
  • No access to a computer with internet access
  • Unsuitable for the study as determined by the Investigator.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 17 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

5 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05202743

Start Date

December 17 2021

End Date

June 1 2022

Last Update

June 13 2022

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Washington University School of Medicine

St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110