Internet-delivered Psychodynamic Therapy for Depression: a Randomized Controlled Trial

Linkoeping University2 sites in 1 country92 target enrollmentFebruary 2011

ConditionsDepression

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Depression
Sponsor: Linkoeping University
Enrollment: 92
Locations: 2
Primary Endpoint: Beck Depression Inventory (BDI)
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 14 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The overall aim of this study is to develop and test a psychodynamic Internet-delivered psychological treatment for patients with mild to moderate major depression and compare its efficacy to an active control group.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

February 2011

End Date

May 2011

Last Updated

14 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Parallel

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

Linkoeping University

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•Clinical diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder
•15 or more on MADRS-S

Exclusion Criteria

•Severe depression (more than 35 on MADRS-S or based on interview)
•Severe psychiatric condition (e.g. psychosis or bipolar disorder)
•Suicidal (measured in diagnostic interview)
•Changed medication during the last three months

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Beck Depression Inventory (BDI)

Time Frame: At treatment termination (10 weeks)

Secondary Outcomes

Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI)(At treatment termination (10 weeks))
Montgomery Åsberg Depression Rating Scale Self-report (MADRS-S)(At treatment termination (10 weeks))
Quality of Life Inventory (QOLI)(At treatment termination (10 weeks))
Patient Health Questionnaire 9 (PHQ-9)(At treatment termination (10 weeks))
Generalised Anxiety Disorder Assessment 7 (GAD-7)(At treatment termination (10 weeks))