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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12611000927921
ACTRN12611000927921
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A randomised controlled trial of Internet-based treatment for older adults comparing Immediate treatment vs. delayed treatment on symptoms of depression.

Department of Psychology, Macquarie University0 sites102 target enrollmentAugust 29, 2011

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Department of Psychology, Macquarie University
Enrollment
102
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
August 29, 2011
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Department of Psychology, Macquarie University

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Resident of Australia
  • \- Have access to a computer, the Internet, and use of a printer
  • \- Not currently participating in CBT
  • \- Not using illicit drugs or consuming more than three standard drinks/day
  • \- Not currently experiencing a psychotic mental illness or severe symptoms of depression (defined as a total score \>19 or responding \>2 to Question 9 \[suicidal ideation] on the PHQ\-9\)
  • \- Reports that they have been assessed by a GP or specialist to rule out a physical cause for their depression
  • \- A total score \>9 on the PHQ\-9 (indicating at least elevated symptoms of depression). Note that meeting diagnostic criteria for depression is NOT an inclusion criteria – instead, participants need to have elevated symptoms of depression as measured by the PHQ\-9
  • \- If taking medication for anxiety or depression, been taking the same dose for at least 1 month and not intend to change that dose during the course of the program
  • \- Prepared to provide name, phone number and address, and to provide the name and address of a local general practitioner
  • \- Prepared to provide informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

  • \- Severe depression (score of 20 or greater on PHQ\-9\)
  • \- Suicidal intent or plan
  • \- Scoring below cut\-off on the PHQ\-9
  • \- Current substance abuse
  • \- Psychosis
  • \- Presenting problem not depression

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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