Randomised controlled trial of a complex intervention for persistently depressed women of Pakistani origin

ISRCTN ISRCTN19172148
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN19172148
Secondary identifying numbers 0242003TAE006GATER
Submission date
08/09/2005
Registration date
12/04/2006
Last edited
09/03/2011
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Richard Gater
Scientific

Rawnsley Building
Manchester Royal Infirmary
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Not specified
Study typeTreatment
Scientific title
Study objectivesFor depressed Pakistani women:
1. The beneficial effects on severity of depression and social functioning of social group therapy including psycho-education exceed those of protocol guided antidepressant treatment
2. The beneficial effects of combined social therapy group with protocol guided antidepressant treatment exceed those of social group therapy alone
Ethics approval(s)Ethics approval not yet received as of 12/04/06
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedDepressive disorder
InterventionParticipants will be randomly allocated to one of three intervention groups:
1. Social group and psycho-education
2. Protocol-guided antidepressant treatment
3. Combined social group, psycho-education and protocol-guided antidepressant treatment
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measureSeverity of depression as measured by the Hamilton depression scale.
Secondary outcome measures1. Social functioning measured by Bolton's social functioning questionnaire
2. Disability measured by the brief disability questionnaire and disability days
3. Service contacts measured by a modified version of the client service receipt inventory
Overall study start date01/08/2004
Completion date31/07/2006

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexFemale
Target number of participants120
Key inclusion criteriaAdult females, aged between 16 and 65, of Pakistani family origin who have a current depressive disorder.
Key exclusion criteria1. Women who are pregnant or who are planning to become pregnant during the next six months
2. Women planning a trip away from Manchester for six weeks or more within the next six months (e.g. trip to Pakistan)
Date of first enrolment01/08/2004
Date of final enrolment31/07/2006

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Rawnsley Building
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

University of Manchester (UK)
University/education

Dr John Rogers
Head of the Research Office
University of Manchester
Christie Building
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9PT
England
United Kingdom

Website http://www.manchester.ac.uk/
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Funders

Funder type

Research council

Medical Research Council (MRC) Trial Platform Grant TP192 (UK)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 01/09/2010 Yes No