A research study in Pakistan to test a family involvement intervention, designed to improve care for people living in the community with common mental health conditions
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Common mental health conditions (including mild to moderate depression and anxiety)Mental and Behavioural Disorders
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN12299326
- Lead Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
- Brief Summary
2021 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34666798/ (added 26/04/2022)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 73
Inclusion Criteria
1. Score of 20-60 on the AKUAD Scale for the symptoms of anxiety and depression
2. Aged 18-65 years old
3. Capacity to provide informed consent
4. Living within a 10 km radius of the clinic where recruitment will take place
5. Enrolled for individual counselling with Pursukoon Zindagi (Peaceful Life) Program
6. Scores 5 or below on the MANSA scale
Exclusion Criteria
1. Does not meet inclusion criteria
2. Primary diagnosis of substance-use disorder, organic psychosis and/or neurocognitive disorder
3. Participating in another interventional study by this or another research group
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Quality of life measured using the Manchester Short Assessment of Quality of Life (MANSA) at baseline and 6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> 1. Objective social functioning, measured using Objective Social Outcome Index (SIX) at baseline and 6 months<br> 2. Symptoms measured using Aga Khan University Anxiety and Depression Scale (AKUADs) at baseline and 6 months<br>