An Evidence-based Program Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Internet-based Cognitive Behavioral Preventive Intervention in Reducing Psychological Distress for Chinese University Students in Hong Kong
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 205
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- General Health Questionnaire-12 (GHQ-12)
研究概览
简要总结
Brief summary:
The objective of this study is to develop an internet-based cognitive behavioral intervention program (including an online platform and a smartphone application) for Chinese university students in Hong Kong, and examine its effectiveness in reducing psychological distress, anxiety/depression symptoms, and improving emotions and automatic thoughts. The 3-month maintenance effect will also be tested.
详细描述
Previous research has provided evidence for the effectiveness of internet-based cognitive behavioral intervention in improving mental health, but most studies were done in Western countries. This study is intended to design a culturally appropriate online program especially for Chinese university students in Hong Kong. The program will include 8 weekly sessions and one face-to-face session and one telephone follow-up with a with certified CBT therapist. The effects on psychological distress, anxiety/depression, emotions, and automatic thoughts will be tested.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 40 Years（Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Chinese nationality
- •Has mild to moderate level of psychological distress
- •Receive no face-to-face counselling since program commencement
排除标准
- •Has low/high level of psychological distress
- •Has one or more psychosis
- •Has suicidal risk in the past 3 months
结局指标
主要结局
General Health Questionnaire-12 (GHQ-12)
时间窗: 3 months
12 item rating scale for psychological distress.
次要结局
- Electronic Learning Satisfaction Scale (ELSS) (administered at post-test only))(2 months)
- Chinese Automatic Thoughts Questionnaire (CATQ)(3 months)
- Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II)(3 months)
- Chinese Affect Scale (CAS)(3 months)
- Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI)(3 months)
研究者
Jiayan Pan
Associate Professor
Hong Kong Baptist University