Coaching Intervention to Improve Mental Well-being of Community Women Who Are At-risk for Common Mental Disorders in Hong Kong: a Randomised Controlled Trial
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 60
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Changes in depressive symptoms
研究概览
简要总结
This study aims to provide coaching intervention for prevention of developing common mental disorders to 60 at-risk women in Hong Kong.
详细描述
Participants will be recruited through online screening tool. Eligible subjects with informed consent provided will be randomly assigned to coaching group or self-help tips plus telephone support group.
To test the effectiveness of the coaching intervention, data collection will be conducted on demographics, symptoms and psychosocial aspects at baseline, immediately, 3-month and 12-month post-intervention. A self-reported brief questionnaire will be administered at every intervention as well.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Prevention
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 69 Years（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- Female
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Willing to provide written informed consent
- •Able to understand Cantonese and read/write Chinese
- •With subsyndromal or minor common mental disorders (CMD) indicated by 10 - 20 of Depression subscale of Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale (DASS) or 8-14 of Anxiety subscale of DASS
排除标准
- •Those mental conditions that require other treatment priorities (e.g., suicidal risk, substance abuse, current or past episodes of psychotic disorder, personality disorders)
- •Those medical conditions that severely limit participation, comprehension, or adherence to treatment (e.g., epilepsy, dementia, terminal medical illness)
- •Those who are receiving structured psychotherapy or counseling
研究组 & 干预措施
Coaching
The present intervention is a structured, group-based coaching program that is facilitating an active process of change through the identification of achievable personal goals, the formulation of action plans, the provision of constructive feedback, and progressive monitoring of goal attainment.
干预措施: Coaching (Other)
Self-help tips plus telephone support
Self-help tips including stress coping methods. Our project staff will contact the subject to encourage her to make use of the tips we sent her.
干预措施: Self-help tips plus telephone support (Other)
结局指标
主要结局
Changes in depressive symptoms
时间窗: 6-month post-intervention
Score of depression subscale of Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale (DASS) at 6-month post-intervention will be compared with that at baseline.
Changes in anxiety symptoms
时间窗: 6-month post-intervention
Score of anxiety subscale of Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale (DASS) at 6-month post-intervention will be compared with that at baseline.
次要结局
- Changes in anxiety symptoms(Immediate and 3-month post-intervention)
- Changes in depressive symptoms(Immediate and 3-month post-intervention)
- Changes in quality of life(Immediate, 3- and 6-month post-intervention)
研究者
Dr. Yi-Nam Suen
Research Assistant Professor
The University of Hong Kong