The effectiveness of the self-help course 'In de put, uit de put' through the Internet
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN73370245 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN73370245 |
| Protocol serial number | NTR420 |
| Sponsor | Vrije University Medical Centre (VUMC) (The Netherlands) |
| Funder | Vrije University Medical Centre (VUMC) (The Netherlands) |
- Submission date
- 27/01/2006
- Registration date
- 27/01/2006
- Last edited
- 13/10/2008
- 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
Record updated in last year
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Dr E H Warmerdam
Scientific
Scientific
VU University Medical Centre
FPP, Department of Clinical Psychology
Van der Boechorststraat 1
Amsterdam
1081 BT
Netherlands
| Phone | +31 (0)20 598 8959 |
|---|---|
| eh.warmerdam@psy.vu.nl |
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled, parallel group trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Scientific title | The differential effects of minimal psychological treatment for depression. |
| Study objectives | Not provided at time of registration |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Depressive disorders |
| Intervention | A cognitive behavioural course for depressive complaints. There are two groups: 1. This group receives the course by the internet and receives support by email 2. Waiting list control group. These patients will follow the course when the first group has finished. |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Depressive complaints after 4, 8, 12 and 24 weeks. |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Cognitions, social skills, and activities after 4, 8, 12 and 24 weeks. |
| Completion date | 01/09/2009 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Target sample size at registration | 348 |
| Key inclusion criteria | A high score on the screener for depression (Center for Epidemiologic Studies-Depression [CESD]). |
| Key exclusion criteria | A severe depressive disorder according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders - Fourth Edition (DSM-IV) criteria (Composite International Diagnostic Interview [CIDI]-auto). |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/05/2006 |
| Date of final enrolment | 01/09/2009 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- Netherlands
Study participating centre
VU University Medical Centre
Amsterdam
1081 BT
Netherlands
1081 BT
Netherlands
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
