NCT02449447

Blended Depression Therapy: Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Face-to-face and Via Internet

European Comparative Effectiveness Research on Internet-based Depression in Sweden (E-compared) Treatment). A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Blended Internet and Face-to-face CBT Against Treatment as Usual

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 150 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Linkoeping University · Other Government
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

To asses the clinical effectiveness of blended cognitive behavior therapy (CBT): face-to-face and internet-based treatment for adults with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) in primary care compared to treatment as usual.

Detailed description

The study is part of a EU-project. Participants are recruited via regular routes from primary care settings. Following the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview (M.I.N.I.) participants will be randomly allocated to either blended treatment for 10 sessions/weeks or to treatment as usual. We will include 150 participants in total.

Conditions

• Major Depressive Disorders

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Cognitive behavioral therapy	CBT based on behavioral activation and cognitive therapy techniques including homework
OTHER	Treatment as usual	Treatment as usual in primary care including antidepressants and counselling

Timeline

• Start date: 2015-02-01
• Primary completion: 2016-06-01
• Completion: 2017-06-01
• First posted: 2015-05-20
• Last updated: 2017-09-20

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Sweden