U.S., March 17 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07475039) titled 'Project HOPEFUL: A PN-RCT With Implementation Science' on Dec. 18, 2025.
Brief Summary: This PN-RCT replicates and evaluates an 8-week warm calling treatment (i.e. caring contacts) delivered to older adults receiving home and community-based services (HCBS; classified as "homebound") in 20-30 minute call "dosages", across 3 conditions, while adding in implementation science measures at multiple levels. Conditions include 2 treatment (i.e. treatment provided by helpers trained in a standardized and manualized Belongingness and Empathy training grounded in narrative reminiscence and the befriending literature (BE condition), and trea...