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Love Group for Geriatric Psychiatry Outpatients

Launched by LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE RESEARCH INSTITUTE AND LAWSON RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ST. JOSEPH'S · May 16, 2024

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Trial Information

Current as of March 14, 2025

Enrolling by invitation

Keywords

Seniors Mental Health

ClinConnect Summary

The objective of this clinical trial is to adapt, implement, and evaluate a type of loneliness group intervention called Awareness, Courage, and Love Groups for older adult outpatients diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder. The following research questions will be answered: (a) Are ACL groups with geriatric psychiatry outpatients feasible and acceptable? (b) Do such ACL groups demonstrate preliminary efficacy?

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • • Older adults with psychiatric disorder(s)
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • • Individuals who are disoriented to person, delirious, unable to tolerate or participate meaningfully in the group, or otherwise unable to provide consent to research and psychotherapy
  • • Unable to speak English

About London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute And Lawson Research Institute Of St. Joseph's

The London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute and Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's are leading medical research organizations dedicated to advancing healthcare through innovative research and clinical trials. Situated in London, Ontario, these institutes collaborate to translate scientific discoveries into improved patient care and outcomes. With a focus on multidisciplinary approaches, they foster partnerships among researchers, clinicians, and community stakeholders to address pressing health challenges. Their commitment to excellence in research is reflected in their rigorous methodologies and dedication to ethical standards, positioning them at the forefront of medical research in Canada.

Locations

London, Ontario, Canada

People applied

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported

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