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Behavioral Activation for the PreVention of Post-strokE Depression in LoW-incomE Older Stroke Survivors
Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Summary
The overall objective of the project is to determine the effectiveness of tele-delivered behavioral activation (BA) by trained lay counselors (Tele-BA-S) to prevent Post-stroke depression (PSD) in low-income, older stroke survivors with subthreshold depression (SD).
Official title: Behavioral Activation for the PreVention of Post-strokE Depression in LoW-incomE Older Stroke Survivors (LIVE-WEL)
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
55 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
294
Start Date
2026-04-01
Completion Date
2029-11-01
Last Updated
2026-03-17
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Tele-delivered Behavioral Activation by lay counselors after Stroke (Tele-BA-S)
The Tele-BA-S intervention will comprise 5 weekly video-conferenced BA sessions delivered by trained lay counselors, homework, and 2 monthly follow-up booster calls. Participants will receive the standard hospital discharge post-stroke educational packet and a scheduled follow-up appointment with a stroke practitioner to evaluate patients at 7-14 days and 3 months ±14 days, according to current standard of care. They will be seen over video or in-person, according to their preference and capabilities.
Treatment as Usual
Participants will receive the standard hospital discharge post-stroke educational packet and a scheduled follow-up appointment with a stroke practitioner to evaluate patients at 7-14 days and 3 months ±14 days, according to current standard of care. They will be seen over video or in-person, according to their preference and capabilities.
Locations (1)
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, Texas, United States