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An open trial of a guided internet-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy intervention to determine the benefits of the Mood Mechanic Course for young adults with symptoms of anxiety and depressio

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Anxiety
Depression
Mental Health - Anxiety
Mental Health - Depression
Registration Number
ACTRN12612001099819
Lead Sponsor
eCentreClinic, Centre for Emotional Health, Department of Psychology, Macquarie University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

1. 18+ years of age
2. GAD-7 score > 4, and/or a PHQ9 score > 4 indicating at least mild symptoms
3. Provides informed consent
4. Resident of Australia

Exclusion Criteria

1. Severe depression (score of 23 or greater on PHQ-9)
2. Presenting problem not anxiety or depression
3. Suicidal intention or plan
4. Receiving CBT for target symptoms at same time as the present trial

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Symptoms and severity of depression is measured by the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9)[Administered at pre-intervention, at the beginning of each week of the Course, post-intervention, and at 3-months post-intervention];Symptoms of anxiety are measured by the Generalised Anxiety Disorder 7 Item Scale (GAD-7)[Administered at pre-intervention, post-intervention, and at 3-months post-intervention]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Severity of psychological is measured by the Kessler 10-item (K-10)[Administered at pre-intervention, post-intervention, and at 3-months post-intervention];Level of disability is measured by the Sheehan Disability Scale (SDS)[Administered at pre-intervention, post-intervention, and at 3-months post-intervention];Frequency of adaptive behaviours measured by the Things You Do Questionnaire (TYDQ)[Administered at pre-intervention, at the beginning of each week of the Course, post-intervention, and at 3-months post-intervention]
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