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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Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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