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An Outreach Collaborative Model for Early Identification and Treatment of Mental Disorder in Danish Workplaces

NCT03786328 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 73

Last updated 2018-12-26

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Summary

Depression and anxiety are prevalent mental disorders among the working population with potentially high personal and financial cost. The aim of the study is to test the applicability of an outreach collaborative model for early identification and treatment of clinical and sub-clinical mental disorders among Danish employees. applicability was examined by I) investigating the fractions of identified and treated clinical and subclinical cases, II) describing the distribution and characteristics of cases identified and III) investigating the effect of allocated treatment.

A longitudinal study design with four assessments over 16 months are applied. Six medium-large companies will be included, both public and private cooperations. Self-reporting questionnaires probing for psychopathology will be distributed to all employees in the six consecutively enrolled companies at the four time points. Employees meeting the screening criteria at T1 will be assessed diagnostically. Subjects diagnosed with a clinical mental disorder will be allocated to outpatient psychiatric treatment, and subjects with subclinical conditions will be allocated to preventive cognitive behavioural therapy. Follow-up is conducted 6 and 12 months after initiation of treatment.

Participation in the study is voluntary at all levels. Written informed consent will be obtained from participant selected for diagnostic interview and treatment.

Conditions

  • Depression, Anxiety

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Standard Psychiatric Treatment

Standard psychiatric treatment is offered individuals identified with a clinical mental disorder. Treatment will follow golden standard treatment in the psychiatric clinic, meaning a combination of therapy and psychopharmacological treatment.

BEHAVIORAL

Preventive Psychological Treatment

Preventive Psychological Treatment is offered individuals identified with a sub-clinical mental condition. Treatment consists of 8 sessions of cognitive-behavioural therapy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Spar Nord Foundation

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Helle Østermark Sørensen

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SCREENING
Masking
NONE
Model
SEQUENTIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-04-01
Primary Completion
2013-08-31
Completion
2013-08-31

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