Computerised cognitive behaviour therapy for dementia carers
- Conditions
- Anxiety and depressionMental and Behavioural DisordersAnxiety disorder, unspecified
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN41346609
- Lead Sponsor
- Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust (UK)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 750
Current inclusion criteria as of 11/05/2015:
1. Aged 18 or over.
2. Caring for someone with dementia
3. Depression of mild/moderate severity (Score of 5-15 on PHQ9 rating scale) OR anxiety of mild/moderate severity (Score of 5-15 on GAD7 rating scale)
4. Living in the UK
People wishing to participate and meeting the inclusion criteria will be randomized to the three treatment arms. Ineligible participants will be able to access the online information package should they wish to, but no data will be collected.
Previous inclusion criteria:
1. Caring for someone with dementia
2. Depression of at least mild severity (Score of 5 of above on PHQ9 rating scale)
OR Anxiety of at least mild severity (Score of 5 or more on GAD7 rating scale)
3. Living in the UK
People wishing to participate and meeting the inclusion criteria will be randomized to the three treatment arms. Other participants will be able to receive the online cCBT without telephone support or information.
1. Active suicidal ideation (score of 2 or more on Q9 of PHQ9 rating scale)
2. Currently receiving a psychological therapy
3. Currently receiving treatment for alcohol abuse or abuse of illicit drugs
4. Currently receiving treatment for a psychotic disorder
5. Severe auditory and / or visual impairment that precludes use of the package
6. Physically unable to use a computer or are not sufficiently motivated to commit to the therapy
7. Under 18 years of age
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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