Randomised controlled trial of computerised psychological treatment of anxiety and depression in primary care

ISRCTN ISRCTN64118207
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN64118207
Secondary identifying numbers M0001078853
Submission date
12/09/2003
Registration date
12/09/2003
Last edited
18/08/2011
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

Ms Meredith Robson
Scientific

West London Mental Health Trust
2 Wolverton Gardens
London
W6 7DY
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)20 8846 7765

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Not specified
Study typeNot Specified
Scientific title
Study objectivesTo compare the efficacy and cost effectiveness of a short term computer treatment package for anxiety and depression in primary care.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedMental and Behavioural Disorders: Depression
InterventionThe computerised administered programme will be compared with the standard GP treatment and standard clinical psychology treatment.
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measureA computerised package will be therapeutically effective as a companion to therapists working in primary care.
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/04/1999
Completion date01/06/2003

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration
Key inclusion criteriaPatients from general practices will be asked to participate in the study, presenting with anxiety and depression. They will be randomly allocated to one of two conditions: the computerised treatment package or clinical psychology treatment. GP matched controls will be obtained from a London trial run from the Institute of Psychiatry.
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/04/1999
Date of final enrolment01/06/2003

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

West London Mental Health Trust
London
W6 7DY
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Department of Health (UK)
Government

Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Website http://www.doh.gov.uk

Funders

Funder type

Government

The West London Research Network - WeLReN (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 01/01/2004 Yes No