MyCompass in a Swedish Context - an Automated Self-help Intervention Targeting Mental Health Problems
- Conditions
- Mild DepressionSleep DisturbanceStress, PsychologicalAnxiety State
- Registration Number
- NCT03659630
- Lead Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
- Brief Summary
The study present findings from the implementation of myCompass, a fully automated self-help intervention of Australian origin for mild to moderate anxiety and depression, in a Swedish context. The study also investigates the usage of a specially designed research platform aimed at handling informed consent and online surveys.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 837
- Swedish resident
- Valid e-mail address
- 18 years old or older
- PHQ-9 score of 5-20
- GAD-7 score of 5-15
- suicidal thoughts
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Generalised Anxiety Disorder 7-item scale (GAD-7) 2 weeks Self-report measure on anxiety symptoms. Seven items with score 0-21, a higher score indicating more severe anxiety. Cutoffs: Scores of 5, 10, and 15 are taken as the cut-off points for mild, moderate and severe anxiety, respectively. For the purpose of this study, participants with a score between 5-15 were included.
Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) 2 weeks Self-report measure on depressive symptoms. Nine items, each of which is scored 0 to 3, providing a 0 to 27 severity score, where a higher score indicates more severe depression. Scores of 5, 10, 15, and 20 are taken as the cut-off points for mild, moderate, moderate to severe and severe depression, respectively. For the purpose of this study, participants with a score between 5-20 were included.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method