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The effect of knowledge of individualised Sensory Processing techniques on the Occupational Performance of adults with major affective disorders: a randomised basic experimental study.

Phase 4
Conditions
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Registration Number
PACTR202012837102254
Lead Sponsor
Milandi de Villiers
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

Adults between the ages of 18 and 60 years old.
Diagnosed with major affective disorder (depressive disorders, bipolar mood disorders or anxiety disorders).
Within the sub-acute phase of treatment with medication stabilized.
Admitted to one of the three private mental health group clinics.
Stay in the Cape Town district.
Employed
Can read and understand English.

Exclusion Criteria

Not be mentally challenged.
Not be psychotic or had a psychotic episode on admission.
Not be linked to any substance or alcohol abuse.
Not be a suicidal risk.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Canadian Occupational Performance Measure COPM - Performance and satisfaction with performance. ;Occupational performance measured according to change in functional disability according to the World Health Organisation Disability Assessment Schedule WHODAS 2.0.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Patient Health Questionnaire PHQ-9 for Depression;Level of anxiety according to the Generalized Anxiety Disorder GAD-7 scale.
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