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Study NCT ID: NCT01458756
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2016-10-25
First Post: 2011-10-24

Brief Title: Study of Psychological Defense Mechanisms Used by Liver Transplant Patients
Sponsor: University Hospital Lille
Organization: University Hospital Lille

Study Overview

Official Title: Evaluation of Psychological Defense Mechanisms Used by Liver Transplant Patients on Their Somatic Psychological and Social Outcome Research for Protective or Vulnerability Factors
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2016-10
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: GHEPA
Brief Summary: Organ transplantation has a special place in the medical field It symbolizes a medicine whose limits always seem to be repelled Because transplantation is unusual it places people in front of outstanding issues which he has to cope with his personality and history Factors involved in the psychology of patient presenting with graft are past and present psychic functioning object relations experience of transplantation itself and quality of social environment

Before or after graft defense mechanisms can be so intense that they can make the patient unable to overcome the graft Yet as a pathological mechanism that denial was considered beneficial provided it is short

The aim of this study is to evaluate on psychopathological influence of psychological defense mechanisms used by liver transplant patients on their somatic psychological and social outcome
Detailed Description: The objective is to measure the influence of variations of psychological defense mechanisms

The investigators want to measure the influence of personal history of patients causal disease pre-existing conditions of grafts realization structure of patients social environment family or institutional and wish to identify which of those elements can be protective or vulnerability factors with a view to allow adequate support especially for patients who had multiple poor prognostic factors

The investigators will study pre-transplant psychological defense mechanisms of the subjects using the Bond Defense Style Questionnaire and structure of personality using the SCID II personality scale They will evaluate post-transplant patient outcomes on clinical and social developments with DSQ 88 and General Health Questionnaire GHQ 28 to six months twelve months and five years after transplantation Meanwhile they will address each time you visit the data on consumption misuse and alcohol dependence using the AUDIT questionnaire Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test

The hypothesis is that the defense mechanisms their variations and personality of the patients are both vulnerability factors as protective factors in different phases of the graft Identification should allow to optimize care and improve overall health Results of this research could make it possible to determine the factors used in liaison psychiatry in the long term to ensure an adequate medical and psychiatric support to transplant patients

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None
Secondary IDs
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DGS 20060393 OTHER AFSSAPS None