CompletedNot Applicable

Peer-supported Internet Mediated Psychological Treatment

Sweden9 participantsStarted 2019-03-01

Plain-language summary

This study evaluates the effect and experience of peer-support in internet mediated ACT (Acceptance and Commitment therapy) in an explorative pilot study with mixed method design conducted in primary care. Peer-supporters are certified support persons with personal experience of mental health problems and the process of rehabilitation, which becomes professionally active in care and support to patients in their recovery

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * participants must have reached the age of 18 * have access to a computer with internet Connection * speak and understand Swedish * meet the diagnostic criteria for an anxiety disorder (social anxiety, GAD, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, or unspecified anxiety disorder). Exclusion Criteria: * have started medication or have made major changes regarding their medication in the past few months * have serious suicidal ideation or suicide plans * are expected to have complex problems or be in need of other care * are under any other psychological treatment during the time of the treatment period.

What they're measuring

Change in Anxiety symptoms

Timeframe: Baseline (Pre-treatment), post treatment (after 8 weeks) and by 3 month follow up

Change in Depressive symptoms

Timeframe: Baseline (Pre-treatment), post treatment (after 8 weeks) and by 3 month follow up

Change in symptoms of psychological distress

Timeframe: Baseline (Pre-treatment) and post treatment (after 8 weeks) (Since this instrument is provided in connection with the modules in the treatment program

Changes in feelings of empowerment

Timeframe: Baseline (Pre-treatment), post treatment (after 8 weeks) and by 3 month follow up

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04244617

SponsorVastra Gotaland Region

Sponsor typeOTHER_GOV

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2019-10-30

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Plain-language summary

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

See this in plain English?

AI-rewrites the medical criteria so a patient or caregiver can understand them. Always confirm with the trial site.

What they're measuring

Change in Anxiety symptoms

Timeframe: Baseline (Pre-treatment), post treatment (after 8 weeks) and by 3 month follow up

Change in Depressive symptoms

Timeframe: Baseline (Pre-treatment), post treatment (after 8 weeks) and by 3 month follow up

Change in symptoms of psychological distress

Timeframe: Baseline (Pre-treatment) and post treatment (after 8 weeks) (Since this instrument is provided in connection with the modules in the treatment program

Changes in feelings of empowerment

Timeframe: Baseline (Pre-treatment), post treatment (after 8 weeks) and by 3 month follow up