Stress Clinical Trial
— ACTOfficial title:
Guided Self-help Based on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to Reduce Perceived Stress
NCT number | NCT03826732 |
Other study ID # | AGFLDE |
Secondary ID | |
Status | Completed |
Phase | N/A |
First received | |
Last updated | |
Start date | January 25, 2019 |
Est. completion date | May 29, 2020 |
Verified date | September 2020 |
Source | Karolinska Institutet |
Contact | n/a |
Is FDA regulated | No |
Health authority | |
Study type | Interventional |
The efficacy of guided self-help based on acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) to reduce subjective sense of stress will be investigated in a randomised controlled trial with two condition: 1) ACT-based self-help, and 2) Wait-list control. The outcome at the end of the treatment (week 10) and 6-month follow-up will be assessed. The wail-list condition will be offered ACT-based self-help after the post-assessment.
Status | Completed |
Enrollment | 133 |
Est. completion date | May 29, 2020 |
Est. primary completion date | September 1, 2019 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | Accepts Healthy Volunteers |
Gender | All |
Age group | 18 Years and older |
Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - Age above 18 - DASS score above 14 - PHQ-9 below 9 Exclusion Criteria: - Any indications of suicidality - Any indication of other psychiatric disorder in need of immediate attention/treatment - Concurrent psychotherapy or other treatments for stress - Previous work with the self-help book |
Country | Name | City | State |
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Sweden | Karolinska Institutet | Solna |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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Karolinska Institutet |
Sweden,
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Other | Credibility/Expectancy Questionnaire (CEQ) | To measure the perceived credibility of the intervention as well as expectations. It has two subscales; 1) expectancy, and 2) credibility. The individual items are first standardized and then summed up in each subscale. Higher values represent a better outcome. | Pre-assessment | |
Primary | Perceived Stress Scale-14 (PSS-14) | The PSS-14 is measure of stress. Its total score ranges from 0-56. Lower values represent a better outcome. | Pre-assessment, week 3 and 5 of intervention, post-assessment (week10), and 6 months follow-up | |
Secondary | Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) | The PHQ-9 provides a measure of depressive symptomatology. It ranges from 0-27. Lower values represent a better outcome | Pre- and post-assessment (10 weeks later) as well as 6 months follow-up | |
Secondary | General Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7) | The GAD-7 is used to measure anxiety. It ranges from 0-21. Lower values represent a better outcome. | Pre- and post-assessment (10 weeks later) as well as 6 months follow-up | |
Secondary | Brunnsviken Brief Quality of Life Inventory (BBQ) | The BBQ is a Swedish measure of quality of life. It ranges from 0-96. Higher values represent a better outcome. | Pre- and post-assessment (10 weeks later) as well as 6 months follow-up | |
Secondary | Shirom Melamed Burnout Measure (SMBM) | The SMBM provides a measure of burn-out. It has three sub-scales: 1) physical exhaustion, 2) cognitive fatigue, and 3) emotional exhaustion. The subscales are combined to compute a total score by summing the mean of the subscales. Scale ranges from 3-15. Higher values represent a better outcome. | Pre- and post-assessment (10 weeks later) as well as 6 months follow-up | |
Secondary | Acceptance and Action Questionnaire-2 (AAQ-2) | To Measure psychological flexibility (mediator of change). It ranges from 7-49. Lower values represent a better outcome. | Pre-assessment, week 3 and 5 of intervention, post-assessment (week10), and 6 months follow-up | |
Secondary | Mindful Attention Awareness Scale (MAAS) | To measure mindfulness (potential mediator of change). The score is computed by the mean of the 15 items and the resulting scale ranges from 1-6. Higher values represent a better outcome. | Pre-assessment, week 3 and 5 of intervention, post-assessment (week10), and 6 months follow-up | |
Secondary | Client Satisfaction Questionnaire (CSQ) | To measure satisfaction and dissatisfaction with the intervention. It ranges from 8-32. Higher values indicate higher satisfaction. | Post-assessment, and 6 month follow-up | |
Secondary | Negative Effects Questionnaire (NEQ) | To identify iatrogenic events. It ranges from 0-128. Lower values represent a better outcome (i.e. fewer negative effects from the intervention). | Post-assessment, and 6 month follow-up |
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