New program aims to ease emotional toll of ALS for patients and families

NCT ID NCT06968468

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a mind-body program designed to help people recently diagnosed with ALS and their caregivers manage emotional distress. About 20 patient-caregiver pairs will try a 6-session coping intervention. The main goal is to see if the program is practical and well-liked, not to cure ALS.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States