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ClinicalIndex Comparison Record
N/ACompleted· 19 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Telehealth Treatmentbehavioral
Likely dose
Telehealth treatment: 15-minute telephone call for 8 weeksAI-extracted
Key inclusion· 3
  • ✓Clinical diagnosis of hepatitis C
  • ✓Currently on interferon treatment
  • ✓Access to telephone for telehealth calls
Key exclusion· 3
  • ✕Life-threatening or acute illness
  • ✕Current alcohol or substance abuse or dependence
  • ✕Already receiving psychological interventions for interferon side effects

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NCT00117559N/ACompleted
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Improving Quality of Life for Veterans Undergoing Interferon Treatment

US Department of Veterans Affairs·interventional·Posted Jul 7, 2005·Updated Dec 11, 2014

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating Telehealth Treatment for Depression and Hepatitis C. Completed, enrolled 19 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate a group psychotherapy intervention and a telehealth intervention for veterans undergoing interferon treatment for the hepatitis C virus. It is hypothesized that the cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) condition and the telehealth condition will result in significantly improved outcomes, including enhanced adherence, quality of life, and psychological status.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsDepression, Hepatitis C
CountriesUnited States
Collaborators--

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
20052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027
First PostedJul 7, 2005
Enrollment StartJul 1, 2005
Primary CompletionJun 1, 2008
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 2.9 yearsPosted 21.0 years ago

Interventions

Telehealth Treatmentbehavioral

Participants receive a 15-minute telephone call for 8 weeks