A randomised controlled trial of SOLAR-m: A low-intensity, brief, psychosocial intervention for firefighters delivered via smartphone

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Anxiety symptoms; Depression symptoms; PTSD symptoms; Work-related performance and work-family conflict; Mental Health - Other mental health disorders; Mental Health - Depression; Mental Health - Anxiety

• Registration Number: ACTRN12621001141831
• Lead Sponsor: Phoenix Australia

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2021-08-23
• Last Update Posted: 19 September 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 240

Inclusion Criteria

To be eligible for the study, participants need to be a current or retired retained (volunteer) or full-time firefighter with Fire & Rescue NSW, aged over 18, own an internet connected smartphone and be willing to download and use an app for the duration of the study. They must also be experiencing mild to moderate distress, as assessed by the 6-item Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (K6). If participants score between 7 and 18 on the K6 they are eligible for this study. If participants score greater than or equal to 19 on the screener, they will be eligible to participate in the SOLAR-m trial however, they will first be offered a more structured form of clinical treatment.

Exclusion Criteria

None

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified