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Health Coaching and Veteran Reintegration

Phase II Interventional Reintegration Into Civilian Life

For patients and families

In plain language

An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.

What is being studied
The protocol lists: Health Coaching, Enhanced treatment as usual.
Who it may be relevant to
Registry conditions: Reintegration Into Civilian Life. Basic parameters: from 18 years · All.
What needs checking
Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
Where it takes place
United States
Next step
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Official title

Health Coaching to Improve Functioning and Reduce Suicide Risk Among Reintegrating Veterans

Overview

This study will investigate the benefits and drawbacks to two different approaches to supporting Veterans while reintegrating into civilian life.

Interventions

  • Behavioral Health Coaching
    Up to 10 sessions of health coaching
  • Other Enhanced treatment as usual
    Usual reintegration services plus receipt of the VA Welcome Kit

Primary outcome measures

  • Well-being inventory [Time frame: Month 4]
Secondary outcome measures (3)
  • Purpose in life scale [Time frame: Month 4]
  • Self-concept clarity scale [Time frame: Month 4]
  • Life engagement test [Time frame: Month 4]

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion criteria

  • All previously active-duty U.S. military service members and National Guard/Reservists separating from service to civilian life status within the prior three months will be potentially eligible

Exclusion criteria

Veterans who are:

  • institutionalized (e.g., prison, nursing home; self-report)
  • unable to read or understand English (self-report)
  • cognitively impaired (≥10 on Short Blessed Test)
  • experiencing psychosis (endorsing thought interference or hallucinations of the Psychosis Screening Questionnaire)
  • experiencing severe substance use (≥27 on Alcohol, Smoking, and Substance Involvement Screening Test \[ASSIST\], indicating need for more intensive treatment)
  • determined to be at acute risk for suicide (endorsement of suicidal ideation on the 9th item of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 \[PHQ-9\] and categorized as "higher risk" on the P4 Screener)

Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.

Healthy volunteers: No

Study design

Allocation
Randomized
Model
Parallel assignment
Masking
Single blind
Primary purpose
Prevention

Study locations

United States · 1 center
  • VA Portland Health Care System, Portland, OR — Portland

Identifiers

NCT: NCT07725536 · RRD4-007-25W

Primary sources (government registries)

View this study on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗