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2024-10-26 @ 11:45 AM
Study NCT ID:
NCT02481544
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2019-10-08
First Post:
2015-06-23
Brief Title:
The Effects of Journaling on Health-Related Mood and Clinical Outcomes in Post-MI Patients
Sponsor:
University of California San Diego
Organization:
University of California San Diego
Study Overview
Official Title:
The Effects of Journaling on Health-Related Mood and Clinical Outcomes in Post-MI Patients
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2019-10
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:
GRAT2015
Brief Summary:
Psychosocial factors including positive affect finding meaning in the event and managing emotional distress influence prognosis following a heart attack or myocardial infarction MI Gratitude typically defined as a feeling or attitude in acknowledgment of a benefit that one has received or will receive is associated with higher levels of well-being and people who are more grateful experience less stress are less depressed have higher levels of control over their environment and more positive ways of coping The present project will examine the potential benefits of a gratitude intervention ie 8 weeks of gratitude journaling to increase positive health behaviors psychological health and physical functioning in post-MI patients as compared to journaling about memorable events as well as care as usual alone The investigators will study psychological and physical functioning at baseline following 8 weeks of gratitude journaling or care as usual and at 4-month follow-up
Detailed Description:
None
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