Mental Health in Adults and Children- Frugal Innovations (MAC-FI): Adult Depression Component

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Depression
• Interventions: Other: Enhanced treatment as usual; Other: Supported Self-Management

• Registration Number: NCT03001063
• Lead Sponsor: Simon Fraser University

Brief Summary

This stepped wedge, randomized controlled trial will test the effectiveness of a Supported Self-Management intervention for depression among adults in Vietnam. The intervention will be delivered at the community level in 8 Vietnamese provinces by primary care providers and social workers. The intervention group will receive the Supported Self-Management intervention, while the control group will receive enhanced treatment as usual. The primary outcome measure for depression is the Self-Reporting Questionnaire-20 (SRQ-20). The World Health Organization's Disability Assessment Scale (WHODAS 2.00 and the CAGE (Concern/Cut-down, Anger, Guilt, and Eye-opener) measures are also used to assess functional ability and alcohol misuse.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2016-03
• Study First Submitted: 2016-12-20
• Study First Submitted QC: 2016-12-20
• Study First Posted: 2016-12-22
• Primary Completion: 2019-01
• Study Completion: 2019-03
• Status Verified: 2022-05
• Last Update Submitted: 2022-05-26
• Last Update Posted: 2022-05-27

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 376

Inclusion Criteria

• Score of >7 on SRQ-20 indicating depression caseness
• Consent to participate and complete all measures

Exclusion Criteria

• Cognitive disturbance
• Psychotic symptoms

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Control	Enhanced treatment as usual	This arm will receive enhanced treatment as usual, which consists of a leaflet with information about depression and regular care as provided by primary care centres. The control arm will receive the intervention after the intervention arm has completed the intervention period.
Intervention	Supported Self-Management	This arm will receive the Supported Self- Management intervention, which consists of bibliotherapy that is provided with the regular support of health or social workers for a duration of two months.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Self-Reporting Questionnaire 20 (SRQ-20)	Two months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
World Health Organization's Disability Assessment Scale (WHODAS 2.0)	Two months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Institute of Population, Health and Development; 🇻🇳 Hanoi, Vietnam