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Study NCT ID: NCT01980381
Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Last Update Posted: 2024-04-25
First Post: 2013-08-06

Brief Title: Treatment of Depression andor Anxiety - the Tree Theme Method TTM as an Intervention
Sponsor: Kronoberg County Council
Organization: Kronoberg County Council

Study Overview

Official Title: Treatment of Depression andor Anxiety - a Randomized Clinical Trial of the Tree Theme Method TTM as an Intervention
Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Status Verified Date: 2024-04
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: Depression and anxiety are among our most common diseases and the prevalence is increasing When suffering from depression or anxiety the individuals ability to cope with everyday life occupations is decreased as well as the ability to relate to others The Tree Theme Method TTM is a treatment method The purpose is to enhance the ability to develop strategies for occupations in everyday life and relationships with others The method involves using creative activities to create a life story focusing on everyday occupations and to create an imagination of future possibilitiesgoals The TTM is a short-term therapy with five sessions The treatment also implies that the patient is asked to identify various homework tasks to perform between the sessions

The aim of the project is to investigate the effects of the TTM compared to a control group for people with depression and anxiety diagnosis The intention is to examine the effect on outcome measures regarding psychological symptoms everyday occupations and health The study has been approved by the Regional Ethical Review Board

The project is a randomized multicenter study with an intervention group and a control group A total of 130 patients will be included Inclusion criteria are patients with depression andor anxiety in the age of 18-65 years and who have problems with their everyday occupations Exclusion criteria are individuals with a severe somatic illness or psychosis andor who have difficulties to understand and fill out self-rating questionnaires

The project implies that doctors will refer appropriate patients to the occupational therapist After informed consent each patient will be drawn to the TTM or control Before and after the treatment as well as 3 and 12 months after finished treatment the patient will meet a project assistant in order to respond to questionnaires regarding psychological symptoms everyday occupations and health

The study is a collaborative project involving the Region Skåne Kronoberg County Council and Jönköping County Council Doctors will recruit patients and occupational therapists will perform the treatment The research team comprise of researchers from Kronoberg County Council B Gunnarsson and K Hedin Lund University C Håkansson and School of Health Sciences in Jönköping P Wagman
Detailed Description: None

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: False
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None