Dreams and Bereavement
DreamDeath
Investigation of the Links Between Waking-life and Dream Content in the Case of the Death of a Close Relative
2 other identifiers
interventional
50
1 country
1
Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to investigate a possible role of dreaming in emotion regulation testing whether dreaming of a close relative recently deceased is correlated with a positive evolution of the bereavement process
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started Oct 2018
Longer than P75 for not_applicable
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
April 5, 2017
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 11, 2017
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
October 9, 2018
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
April 9, 2023
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
April 9, 2023
CompletedFebruary 28, 2024
February 1, 2024
4.5 years
April 5, 2017
February 27, 2024
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (5)
Frequency of dreams related to the deceased will be correlated to the score at the scale assessing the bereavement process
Day 1
Frequency of dreams related to the deceased will be correlated to the score at the scale assessing the bereavement process
Day 90
Frequency of dreams related to the deceased will be correlated to the score at the scale assessing the bereavement process
Day 180
Frequency of dreams related to the deceased will be correlated to the score at the scale assessing the bereavement process
Day 270
Frequency of dreams related to the deceased will be correlated to the score at the scale assessing the bereavement process
Day 360
Secondary Outcomes (5)
Content of dreams related to the deceased will be correlated to the score at the scale assessing the bereavement process
Day 1
Content of dreams related to the deceased will be correlated to the score at the scale assessing the bereavement process
Day 90
Content of dreams related to the deceased will be correlated to the score at the scale assessing the bereavement process
Day 180
Content of dreams related to the deceased will be correlated to the score at the scale assessing the bereavement process
Day 270
Content of dreams related to the deceased will be correlated to the score at the scale assessing the bereavement process
Day 360
Study Arms (1)
Healthy subjects
EXPERIMENTALInterventions
The scale assessing the bereavement process is the one reported in Teissier 2010
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- age \> or = 18 years old
- the death of a close relative in the last 3 months
You may not qualify if:
- \- history of psychiatric and neurologic disease
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Hospices Civils de Lyon Hôpital le Vinatier/Inserm
Bron, 69500, France
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Alain Nicolas, MD
Hôpital le Vinatier/Inserm
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- BASIC SCIENCE
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
April 5, 2017
First Posted
April 11, 2017
Study Start
October 9, 2018
Primary Completion
April 9, 2023
Study Completion
April 9, 2023
Last Updated
February 28, 2024
Record last verified: 2024-02
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share