Behavioral Activation for the PreVention of Post-strokE Depression in LoW-incomE Older Stroke Survivors (LIVE-WEL)
Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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).
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 55
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Enrollment within 3-months +2 weeks of a first-time ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke
• 24-item HDRS score \< 15 indicating subthreshold depression defined as the absence of depressive symptoms or presence of mild symptoms of depression
• Single person income less than or equal to $45,000
• Residing in a community residence
• Ability to speak and read in English or Spanish
• Mini-MoCA score \> or equal to 11
Locations
United States
Texas
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
RECRUITING
Houston
Contact Information
Primary
Jennifer Beauchamp, PhD, RN
Jennifer.e.Beauchamp@uth.tmc.edu
713-500-2114
Time Frame
Start Date: 2026-04-10
Estimated Completion Date: 2029-11-01
Participants
Target number of participants: 350
Treatments
Experimental: Tele-delivered Behavioral Activation by lay counselors after Stroke (Tele-BA-S)
Active_comparator: Treatment as Usual
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Collaborators: National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Leads: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston