Variations of Internet-assisted cognitive behaviour therapy: a randomized community trial of MoodGYM users
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN03012627 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN03012627 |
| Protocol serial number | N/A |
| Sponsor | Australian National University - Centre for Mental Health Research |
| Funder | Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Program Grant to the Centre for Mental Health Research |
- Submission date
- 19/08/2005
- Registration date
- 21/09/2005
- Last edited
- 13/08/2007
- 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
Prof Helen Christensen
Scientific
Scientific
Centre for Mental Health Research
Australian National University
Canberra
0200
Australia
| Phone | +61 (0)261258409 |
|---|---|
| helen.christensen@anu.edu.au |
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Scientific title | |
| Study objectives | To investigate whether the length of the MoodGYM program (i.e. the number and combination of modules undertaken by the user) is related to treatment outcome, and which sub-components of the program are associated with anxiety and depression reduction. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Added as of 13/08/2007: Approved by the Australian National University Human Ethics Committee. |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Depression |
| Intervention | The MoodGYM website, an evidence-based depression prevention program. Six versions of the website will be evaluated. |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
The change in participants' symptoms of depression and anxiety after completing their version of the MoodGYM program. |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
No secondary outcome measures |
| Completion date | 01/12/2005 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Adult |
| Sex | All |
| Target sample size at registration | 500 |
| Key inclusion criteria | Participants will be individuals who register on the MoodGYM website and who consent to be randomised to a condition in the trial. |
| Key exclusion criteria | Individuals who register on the MoodGYM website and who do not consent to participation in the trial. These individuals will be directed to the 'full' MoodGYM site, rather than a version of the site being evaluated in this trial. Individuals who consent to participation in the research project but who opt to choose their treatment condition are also not included in the randomised controlled trial (RCT). |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/01/2005 |
| Date of final enrolment | 01/12/2005 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- Australia
Study participating centre
Centre for Mental Health Research
Canberra
0200
Australia
0200
Australia
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | Results: | 01/12/2006 | Yes | No | |
| Study website | Study website | 11/11/2025 | 11/11/2025 | No | Yes |