Status:

RECRUITING

The Grief Navigation Trial: A Comparison of Two Interventions to Support Parents After Their Child's Unexpected or Traumatic Death

Lead Sponsor:

Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Chicago

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

Conditions:

Bereavement

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Parents of children who die traumatically or unexpectedly from things like suicide or an overdose suffer from mental and physical health problems and can experience massive disruptions in their family...

Detailed Description

Of approximately 60,000 annual deaths of people \< 25 years old, \~45% occur unexpectedly or traumatically (e.g., from homicide, suicide, or unintentional injury) and become a medical examiner or coro...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Parents or caregivers of ME cases involving a person \< 25 years old from one of the following offices: Cook County Medical Examiners, Lake County Coroners, DuPage County Coroner, Will County Coroner, McHenry County Coroner, Kane County Coroner, Peoria County Coroner
  • Parents or caregivers who provide permission to the ME to be referred to Missing Pieces
  • Parent or caregivers who are referred to Missing Pieces by a ME
  • Parents or caregivers able to read and communicate in English or Spanish

Exclusion

  • Parents or caregivers unable to read or communicate in English or Spanish
  • Parents or caregivers under the age of 18 years old

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 4 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 1 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

2000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06136260

Start Date

March 4 2024

End Date

February 1 2028

Last Update

May 1 2025

Active Locations (7)

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Cook County Medical Examiner's Office

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60612

2

Will County Coroner's Office

Joliet, Illinois, United States, 60432

3

Peoria County Coroner's Office

Peoria, Illinois, United States, 61603

4

Kane County Coroner's Office

Saint Charles, Illinois, United States, 60175