Pilot Study of a Self-help Intervention for Depression in Patients With a Chronic Disease
Pilot Study of a Practice Nurse Supported Psychological Self-help Intervention for Patients With Diabetes or Coronary Heart Disease and Co-morbid Depression
2 other identifiers
interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
A feasibility pilot trial of the self-help, "Cognitive behavioural therapy" based "Living Life to the Full" Materials for use by patients with diabetes type 2 and / or coronary heart disease.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable depression
Started Mar 2009
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable depression
2 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 2, 2009
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
March 3, 2009
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
March 13, 2009
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
September 30, 2009
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
September 30, 2009
CompletedMay 22, 2024
May 1, 2024
7 months
March 2, 2009
May 21, 2024
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
The obstacles to providing access and support to a generic online self help computerised cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) programme for such patients.
13 weeks
Secondary Outcomes (3)
The proportion of patients would prefer or require a non-computerised treatment alternative to treatment (i.e. a book or DVD based form of the treatment).
13 weeks
The uptake, satisfaction with and completion of the self help programme when promoted and supported by practice nurses.
13 weeks
A change in depression (BDI-2), anxiety , social function (WASAS), quality of life (Euroqol 5D) or illness perception (IPQ-R) from participation in a self help programme.
13 weeks
Study Arms (2)
Self-help CBT
EXPERIMENTALA nurse supported self-help CBT intervention in addition to usual care.
Usual care
NO INTERVENTIONInterventions
A nurse-supported, self-help, cognitive behavioural therapy with web, video and booklet formats.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Have had a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus type 2 and / or coronary heart disease.
- Be aged 35 or over.
- Be attending a participating primary care practice.
- Have a depression severity scale rating indicating moderate to moderately severe depression, such as:Prime-MD-PHQ9 of 10-21; HADS-D of 8-15;BDI-2 of 23-44
You may not qualify if:
- Unable to provide informed consent to participate
- Already receiving psychological treatment for their depression
- Have commenced treatment with an SSRI within the past 8 weeks
- Likely to have difficulty communicating by telephone
- Likely to have difficulty completing the forms and questionnaires
- Have a serious physical disorder
- Have a serious mental disorder
- Express significant suicidal thoughts (PHQ9 or BDI-2 question 9 scoring \>1)
- Took part in an earlier related focus group
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- University of Edinburghlead
- University of Stirlingcollaborator
- Robert Gordon Universitycollaborator
- University of Glasgowcollaborator
- Chief Scientist Office of the Scottish Governmentcollaborator
Study Sites (2)
Faculty of Health and Social Care, Garthdee Campus, Robert Gordon University
Aberdeen, AB10 7QG, United Kingdom
Community Health Sciences, GP Section, University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, EH8 9DX, United Kingdom
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Margaret Maxwell, PhD
University of Stirling
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 2, 2009
First Posted
March 3, 2009
Study Start
March 13, 2009
Primary Completion
September 30, 2009
Study Completion
September 30, 2009
Last Updated
May 22, 2024
Record last verified: 2024-05