Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-26 @ 10:17 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-26 @ 10:17 PM
NCT ID:
NCT00368212
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Has received primary medical care at Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates (HVMA) for at least 12 months prior to study entry
* Expects to continue receiving care from the current primary care physician for at least the next 12 months
* Meets requirement for average hypochondriasis screening score
* Able to speak and read English
* Falls within the top 20% of utilizers of health care services in the HVMA system over the past year
* Has attended no more than one visit to any specialist over the year prior to study entry
Exclusion Criteria:
* Psychiatric illness (e.g., psychosis, dementia, suicidal ideation)
* Somatoform pain disorder or currently receiving treatment for somatoform pain disorder (e.g., relaxation training)
* History of alcohol or substance abuse or dependence within the 12 months prior to study entry
* Terminal medical illness or major medical illness expected to worsen significantly over the next year
* Ongoing symptom-contingent litigation against HVMA
* Monetary compensation for medical disability
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
70 Years
Study:
NCT00368212
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00368212