Internet-delivered Psychodynamic Therapy for Depression

NCT01324050 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 92

Last updated 2011-08-02

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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.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Internet-delivered psychodynamic therapy for depression

This intervention contains 9 text-based self-help modules. These modules contain material inspired by psychoanalytic theory about identifying reoccurring patterns in life among other things. In addition to the self-help modules, 10-15 minutes of therapist contact is given every week. In total, the intervention will last for 10 weeks.

BEHAVIORAL

Internet-delivered therapist support

This intervention contains 1 text-based self-help module, which is mainly based on information on depression. In addition to this text, the participants in this group gets 10-15 minutes of therapist contact every week. In the conversation with the therapist, the participant informs the therapist about the activities during the week. This intervention is considered to be a form of support. In total, the intervention will last for 10 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Linkoeping University

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Principal Investigators

  • Gerhard Andersson, PhD · Department of Behavioral Sciences and Learning, Linköping University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-02-28
Primary Completion
2011-05-31
Completion
2011-05-31

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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Diseases

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