Diagnostic Tools for Identifying Prolonged Grief
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Brief Summary
Development and validation of first clinical diagnostic interview for assessing Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD) with the ICD 11 and DSM 5 Tr criteria.
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participants targeted
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Started Aug 2021
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
August 23, 2021
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 6, 2021
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 9, 2022
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
November 1, 2023
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
November 1, 2023
CompletedAugust 28, 2025
August 1, 2025
2.2 years
December 6, 2021
August 21, 2025
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Prolonged grief disorder (ICD-11 and DSM-TR)
The Aarhus PGD-interview (dichotomous scoring 0/1 (1 equals worse outcome))
1 day
Secondary Outcomes (3)
Post traumatic stress disorder
1 day
Depression and generalized anxiety disorder
1 day
The Aarhus PGD-Scale
1 day
Interventions
Participants were administered the Structured clinical diagnostic interview for PGD (PGD-I) and screened with clinical interviews for PTSD, anxiety and depression. Whether the Aarhus PGD-scale should be answered before or after the interview was randomized. The PGD-I and self-report scale were readministered to 50 participants 7-14 days after the initial administration.
Eligibility Criteria
Bereaved (Danish) persons who lost a loved one minimum 6 month ago.
You may qualify if:
- Bereaved by the loss a loved one to death minimum 6 month ago
- years or above
- The grief is still (more or less) affecting function/everyday life
You may not qualify if:
- Bereaved by other losses than a loved person (e.g., pet, divorce)
- years or younger
- Less than 6 month ago since the loss.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Aarhus University
Aarhus, 8000, Denmark
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Maja O'Connor
Aarhus Universitet
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- CROSS SECTIONAL
- Target Duration
- 10 Days
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 6, 2021
First Posted
May 9, 2022
Study Start
August 23, 2021
Primary Completion
November 1, 2023
Study Completion
November 1, 2023
Last Updated
August 28, 2025
Record last verified: 2025-08
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share