A Randomized Controlled Trial of Imago Relationship Therapy

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Relationship Disorder

In brief

The primary goal of this study, A Randomized Controlled Trial of Imago Relationship Therapy, is to evaluate the efficacy of Imago Relationship Therapy, a form of couples therapy.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04302844

Run by

University of Pennsylvania

People needed

132

Starts

2019-03-04

Expected to finish

2023-07-16

Last updated by the study team

2023-07-19

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Straight or LGBTQ couples; both members at least 18 years of age
• Ability to speak and understand, and read and write, in English language
• Married/cohabitating for a minimum of 1 year
• Currently experiencing relationship distress
• Interest in improving relationship satisfaction/have no immediate plans to terminate the relationship
• Willingness to participate in study procedures via telehealth and access to the equipment and pricacy required to do so.

You may not qualify if…

• Current alcohol or substance dependence (with active use) in one or both partners
• Serious suicidal ideation and behavior in one or both partners (i.e., ideation with plan or intent)
• Current physical violence or partner abuse
• One or both partners currently involved in a secret affair (i.e., the partner is unaware of this relationship)
• Current couples-focused psychotherapy treatment that is on-going
• Couple received IRT or GTLYW workshop within the past 5 years

Where it is running

• Mood and Anxiety Disorders Treatment & Research Program — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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