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Cognitive behaviour therapy for low self-esteem

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
ow self-esteem
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Registration Number
ISRCTN75675072
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Reading (UK)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

1. Clinically significant low self-esteem as evidenced by:
1.1. A score of more than one standard deviation below the mean on the Robson Self-Concept Questionnaire (RSCQ) (Robson, 1989)
1.2. Psychological difficulties that interfered with functioning as evidenced by scoring outside the 'healthy' range on the Clinical Outcomes in Routine Evaluation - Outcome Measure (CORE-OM) (Evans, Connell, Barkham, Margison & McGrath, 2002)
2. If taking medication, this needs to be at a stable dosage for the preceding 6 weeks before being assessed for the trial

Exclusion Criteria

1. Having been diagnosed with a psychotic illness
2. If severity of symptoms or suicidality meant that allocation to a delayed treatment condition would be unethical

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The Robson Self-Concept Questionnaire (RSCQ; Robson, 1989)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. The Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Disorders (SCID-I-RV; First, Spitzer, Gibbon & Williams, 2002) <br>2. The Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II; Beck, Steer & Brown, 1996) <br>3. The Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI; Beck & Steer, 1990) <br>4. The Clinical Outcomes in Routine Evaluation ¨C Outcome Measure (CORE-OM; Evans, Connell, Barkham, Margison & McGrath, 2002)
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