Retrospective Medical Record Review of Mind Body Depression Group Participants

Completed

• Conditions: Depression; Anxiety

• Registration Number: NCT01909921
• Lead Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of a Relaxation Response Intervention for Depression offered to low income populations at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) - Chelsea, Revere and Charlestown health centers.

Detailed Description

This is a retrospective review of medical records. The study aims to evaluate the effects of participation in the Relaxation Response Intervention for Depression Clinical groups, on patient measures of: 1) depression, anxiety and perceived stress; 2) work productivity and activity impairment; 3) demand for, and adherence to behavioral medicine; 4) medication use for depression and/or anxiety; and 5) dose-response effects.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2009-01
• Primary Completion: 2012-12
• Study First Submitted: 2013-05-28
• Study First Submitted QC: 2013-07-24
• Study First Posted: 2013-07-29
• Study Completion: 2015-03
• Status Verified: 2016-05
• Last Update Submitted: 2016-05-16
• Last Update Posted: 2016-05-17

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 156

Inclusion Criteria

• Patients receiving care through MGH-Health Centers
• a diagnosis of depression and/or anxiety
• 21 years of age or older

Exclusion Criteria

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change from baseline in Depression scales (CES-D 10) at 8 weeks	Pre- and Post-Intervention (8 weeks)
Change from baseline Anxiety Scales (STAI-20) at 8 weeks	Pre- and Post- Intervention (8 weeks)
Change from baseline in Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-10) at 8 weeks	Pre- and Post-Intervention (8 weeks)