NCT07283783

INCLUDE Program: A Perioperative Wellness Program Tailored for Black Surgical Patients

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 50 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 60 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

In this study, the investigators will evaluate the feasibility of the Wellness Program, including patient recruitment, screening and outcome measures, and feasibility of adapting the intervention with older Black surgical patients who endorse clinically significant symptoms of depression and/or anxiety.

Conditions

• Surgery

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Wellness Program	The BCBT intervention consists of 8 to 10 structured sessions delivered remotely via phone or Zoom, beginning in the preoperative period and continuing for approximately three months after surgery. The interventionist will offer a protocolized review of current medications with feedback as appropriate, under guidance by the study psychiatrist. As additional optional components of the Wellness Program, the study team will also offer faith-based counseling as well as the option to involve family and friends as active or passive participants in the program.

Timeline

• Start date: 2026-01-05
• Primary completion: 2026-12-30
• Completion: 2026-12-30
• First posted: 2025-12-16
• Last updated: 2026-03-25

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States