OUTSIDE 2. Outdoor swimming as a nature-based intervention for depression: a full scale randomised controlled trial

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust0 个研究点目标入组 480 人开始时间: 2024年2月21日最近更新: 2024年4月8日

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•1. Participants give fully informed consent to participate
•2. Symptoms of depression, as determined by the PHQ-9 (scores 5 and above) and meeting DSM 5 criteria for Major Depressive Disorder (this will also be assessed using the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview [MINI])
•3. Self-reported ability to swim a minimum distance in a heated pool for sea (50 m, 2 lengths of a normal swimming pool) and lake (25 m, 1 length of a normal swimming pool) locations, no swimming experience is required for outdoor unheated swimming pools (lidos)
•4. Adult aged 18 years or older
•5. Able to understand spoken instructions in English or in a language spoken by the swim coaches that are recruited

•1. Risk of suicide (participants deemed a high risk of suicide based on a score of 17 and over from the MINI suicidality module)
•2. Evidence of a current psychotic disorder (ascertained from the MINI psychotic disorders module conducted during a phone call with RA and further assessed by the medical team)
•3. History of serious cardiac abnormalities determined after medical review and assessment
•4. Respiratory conditions triggered by cold such as poorly controlled exercise-induced asthma
•5. Cold-water urticaria
•6. Participants with a BMI of 17 or under
•7. Moderate to severe learning disability
•8. History of non-freezing cold injuries, if not mitigated (wearing boots/gloves)

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