Can a Peer-Led program break the cycle of social isolation in veterans?
NCT ID NCT06467214
First seen Jun 29, 2026 · Last updated Jun 30, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests a program called CONNECTED, designed to help veterans who feel socially isolated. The program involves peer support, counseling, and help finding social resources, all delivered by video over 8 weeks. Researchers will compare it to weekly friendly check-ins to see which approach better reduces isolation and loneliness.
What this could mean
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Active substance
CONNECTED (peer-led social support program)
What this could lead to
If effective, this program could offer a practical way to reduce social isolation and improve well-being among veterans.
What could go wrong
This is a single-site trial with 264 participants, so results may not apply to all veterans. The intervention requires active participation, which may not suit everyone.
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Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN
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