New program aims to ease grief and trauma for families of ICU patients

NCT ID NCT05587517

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study tests a program called EMPOWER to help family members who make decisions for critically ill patients. The goal is to reduce symptoms of grief and post-traumatic stress. About 172 participants will be followed for up to a year to see if the program helps compared to supportive conversations.

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Contacts and locations

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  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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    New York, New York, 10021, United States

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  • NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medicine

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    New York, New York, 10065, United States

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  • University of Miami

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    Miami, Florida, 33136, United States

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