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STUDY MANUAL OF OPERATIONS - VOLUME I

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Section 1: BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Section 2: STUDY ORGANIZATION

Section 3: INTERVENTION OVERVIEW

Section 4: PROJECT FLOWCHART, RANDOMIZATION PROCEDURES AND SCRIPTS

Section 5: SAMPLE, RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION

Section 6: MEASUREMENT INFORMATION

Section 7: ACUTE BASELINE ALERTS/ADVERSE EVENTS PROCEDURES

Section 8: DATA MANAGEMENT, COORDINATION, AND ANALYSIS

Section 9: DATA MANAGEMENT MANUAL

Section 10: INTERVIEWER TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION

Section 11: DATA AND SAFETY MONITORING BOARD - SAMPLE REPORTS

STUDY MANUAL OF OPERATIONS - VOLUME II

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Section 1: RANDOMIZATION FORM

Section 2: TRACKING FORMS

Section 3: SCREENING MATERIALS

Section 4: MEASUREMENT TABLES AND ALGORITHMS

Section 5: BASELINE BATTERY

Section 6: FOLLOW-UP BATTERY

Section 7: BEREAVEMENT BATTERY

Section 8: PLACEMENT BATTERY

Section 9: DISCONTINUED BATTERY

Section 10: INTERVENTIONIST CHARACTERISITICS FORM

Section 11: INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING FORMS (Q X Q'S)

Section 12: RESPONSE CARDS

Section 13: MEDICATION CODES

INTERVENTION MANUAL OF OPERATIONS - VOLUME I

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Section 1: OVERVIEW OF REACH II

Section 2: OVERVIEW OF INTERVENTION

Section 3: INTERVENTION PROCESS

Section 4: RISK APPRAISAL

Section 5: EDUCATION COMPONENT

Section 6: REACH II CAREGIVER NETWORK (COMPUTER TELEPHONE INTEGRATION SYSTEM - CTIS)

Section 7: SOCIAL SUPPORT GROUP COMPONENT

Section 8: PROBLEM SOLVING COMPONENT

Section 9: PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING COMPONENT

Section 10: SCHEDULING CONTACTS

Section 11: INTERVENTION CERTIFICATION

Section 12: BEREAVEMENT & PLACEMENT PROTOCOL (31 MB)

Section 13: CONTROL GROUP PROTOCOL

Section 14: ADVERSE EVENTS/ALERTS

INTERVENTION MANUAL OF OPERATIONS - VOLUME II- APPENDICES

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION A: RESOURCES MATERIALS FOR INTERVENTIONISTS

SECTION B: GUIDING SCRIPTS

SECTION C: FORMS USED IN INTERVENTION