A telephone- and text-message based telemedical care concept for patients with mental health disorders

• Conditions: F39; F32; F33; F34; F38; F40; F41; F43; F45; Somatoform disorders

• Registration Number: DRKS00000662
• Lead Sponsor: niversitätsmedizin Greifswald

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2011-01-24
• Study Completion: 2013-01-31
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 141

Inclusion Criteria

Patients with a diagnosed depression, anxiety disorder, adjustment disorder or a somatoform disorder

Exclusion Criteria

- interval patients, defined as patients who return to the day hospital after 3-6 months to continue their therapy
- patients who show a distinct emotional instability with recurrent suicide crises and self-injuring behaviour

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Primary outcome of the study ist the evaluation of the effects of the telemedical interventions on psychopathological outcomes. Psychopathological outcomes are measured after 6 months in the context of a telephone interview using the questionnaire BSI 18.<br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Analysis of effects of the interventions on the frequency of medical contacts with healthcare services, both psychotherapeutic and in other medical fields.