A Study to Evaluate Resilience After Stroke for Survivors and Caregivers

Overview

Información sobre este estudio

The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of providing a mindfulness based stress management intervention, the Resilient Living Program,to stroke survivors and their family caregivers. The Resilient Living Program consists of an introduction and 4 online modules, each completed  2 weeks apart. Stroke survivors and their caregivers will practice the strategies taught in the modules using a journal to record. Questionnaires to gauge the impact of the intervention will be completed at baseline, 5, 9, and 12 weeks.

Elegibilidad para la participación

Los requisitos de elegibilidad de los participantes incluyen la edad, el sexo, el tipo y el estadio de la enfermedad, y los problemas de salud o tratamientos previos. Las pautas difieren de un estudio a otro e identifican quiénes pueden o no pueden participar. No hay garantía de que cada persona elegible que desee participar en un ensayo se inscribirá. Comunícate con el equipo del estudio para analizar la elegibilidad del estudio y la posible participación.

Inclusion Criteria - Stroke Survivors:

  • Age ≥ 18 years old.
  • Admitted to Mayo Clinic Rehabilitation Unit with diagnosis of stroke or brain tumor.
  • English fluency.
  • No diagnosed severe cognitive impairment (determined through clinician report and/or medical record documentation).
  • Provide written (paper or electronic) informed consent.
  • Ability to complete questionnaire(s) by themselves or with assistance.
  • Have ability to utilize the technology to watch online modules.

Inclusion Criteria - Caregivers:

  • Age ≥ 18 years old.
  • English fluency.
  • Identifies as a caregiver for a stroke survivor or person with BT and lives with the care recipient at least 50% of the time.
  • No diagnosed severe cognitive impairment (determined through self report).
  • Have ability to utilize the technology to watch online modules.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Individuals < 18 years old.
  • As determined through self-report, those diagnosed with a history of a psychotic episode.
  • Documented psychological comorbidities such as untreated schizophrenia, bipolar disease.

 

Sedes participantes de Mayo Clinic

Los estatus de los estudios cambian con frecuencia. Comunícate con el equipo del estudio para obtener la información más actualizada acerca de la posibilidad de participar.

Sede de Mayo Clinic Estatus Contacto

Rochester, Minn.

Investigador principal de Mayo Clinic

Sherry Chesak, Ph.D., M.S., R.N.

Cerrado para la inscripción

Contact information:

Sara Herrick

(507) 284-2197

Herrick.Sara@mayo.edu

More information

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