CONNECT Trial of eSupport Online Health-coach Moderated Support Groups
Clinical Trial of a Telehealth Group-Based Intervention to Improve Mood in Underrepresented Individuals With Multiple Sclerosis: The Connect Trial (CONNECT)
We could not find results for this trial
What it found
We found no results in the registry or in papers.
This trial finished 4 years ago. We found no results in the registry or in any paper that cites it.
What was tested
Treatment tested
- eSupport Health Weekly Group Sessions for PwMS
What it measured
Main measures
Adherence and completion
through study completion, 20-40 weeks
Quality of life (reported by participants)Feasibility
Other measures (1)
Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS)
through study completion, up to 40 weeks
Mood and sleep
Who could take part
MS (type not specified) · 18 and over
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Inclusion criteria
* Provision of signed and dated informed consent form (ICF) * Able to speak, read and understand English * Reside in the U.S. * Willingness to enroll as a member in eSupport Health * Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study * Willingness to adhere to the schedule of weekly online meetings with a minimum of 50% attendance (i.e., 6 of 12 meetings) * Males and females; Age 18+ * Self-reported diagnosis of multiple sclerosis including the date of the diagnosis (month and year) and the name of the diagnosing physician * Access to necessary resources for participating in a technology-based intervention (i.e., computer or tablet with a web camera and with a stable internet connection in a private setting) and demonstrated basic ability to use a computer by completing the electronic ICF completion process and meeting with the Study Coach via Zoom Telehealth secured platform at the Enrollment Session. * Provide identification to verify name, date of birth, and address.
Exclusion criteria
1. Current participation in another treatment or intervention study 2. Presence of a condition(s) or diagnosis, either physical or psychological that precludes participation such as significant brain injury and developmental disability 3. Current suicidal intent 4. Anything that would place the individual at increased risk or preclude the individual's full compliance with or completion of the study.
As registered. Criteria can change, so ask the trial team or your neurologist.
About this trial
In the sponsor's words
Within-subject waitlist-control group design trial of eSupport health-coach moderated online support group participation to address mental health needs in persons with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) from historically underrepresented groups (i.e., Black and Latinx patients).
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History
Started
Aug 2021
Main results due
Jun 2022
Finished
Jun 2022