Behavioral Activation and Medication Optimization For Improving Perioperative Mental Health In Older Adults Undergoing Oncologic Surgery

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

105

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 10, 2023

Primary Completion Date

July 12, 2024

Study Completion Date

July 12, 2024

Conditions
Older AdultsAnxietyDepressionMajor Surgical Resection of a Thoracic MalignancyMajor Surgical Resection of an Abdominal Malignancy
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Behavioral Activation

The behavioral intervention will consist of behavioral activation (BA), the basic premise of which is to help people with mental health problems to engage in activities that are reinforcing or meaningful and guided by their personal values

OTHER

Medication Optimization

Medication optimization consists of a simple set of principles: reconcile patient's medications, identify the patient's likely need for, and interest in, a medication adjustment, make the adjustment, and assess the response to that adjustment.

OTHER

Usual care resources

List of resources that the patient can explore on their own

Trial Locations (1)

63110

Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

NIH

lead

Washington University School of Medicine

OTHER