Building Resilience for Surgical Recovery
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Psychosocial Functioning
Surgery
Older Adults
Physical Function
Postoperative Outcome
Depressive Symptoms
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 65 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Participants needed
- 90 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to test problem solving therapy (PST) in older adults who are undergoing major surgery. The main question it aims to answer is: What is the feasibility and acceptability of delivering PST to older surgical patients with depressive symptoms or report lacking social support in the pre-operative and post-operative setting?
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria:
* ≥ 65 years of age on the day of surgery
* Scheduled major surgery with an anticipated hospital stay of 3+ days. Major operations include: orthopedic, thoracic or abdominal, cardiac procedures
* Depressive symptoms - Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) screening with a score o…
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