"Evaluation of the self-help program "Selfapy"on a sample of depressive subjects: A randomized, blinded parallel group study"

Conditions

F32 F32.0 F32.1 F32.2 F32.8 F32.9 F33 F33.0 F33.1 F33.2 F33.8 F33.9 F34 F34.0 F34.1 F34.8 F34.9 F38 F38.0 F38.1 F38.8 F39

Raoul Haaf, Cora Schefft, Rico Krämer, Jan Philipp Klein, Stephan Köhler

Frontiers in Psychiatry2024-09-112 citations

10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1448823

Evaluation of the internet-based intervention "Selfapy" in participants with unipolar depression and the impact on quality of life: a randomized, parallel group study.

Schefft C, Krämer R, Haaf R, Jedeck D, Schumacher A, Köhler S.

2024-02-257 citations

10.1007/s11136-024-03606-2

Efficacy of a Web-Based Intervention for Depressive Disorders: Three-Arm Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Guided and Unguided Self-Help With Waitlist Control

Rico Krämer, Lea Köhne-Volland, Anna Schumacher, Stephan Köhler

JMIR Formative Research2022-02-0134 citations

10.2196/34330

Evaluation of the online-based self-help programme “Selfapy” in patients with unipolar depression: study protocol for a randomized, blinded parallel group dismantling study

Rico Krämer, Stephan Köhler

Trials2021-04-0915 citations

10.1186/s13063-021-05218-4

Interventions

Group 1: unaccompanied self-help program for depression (no drug treatment !!!) Group 2: psychological self-help program for depression Group 3: waiting control group

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: - Age (from 18 - 65) - German language skills - Possibility for undisturbed internet access - Score of 12 or higher in the BDI II (Beck-Depressions-Inventar) - Consent (electronic informed consent) - Willingness to participate in 4 interviews in the distance - At least mild depressive episode as main diagnosis (after MINI)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria: - Bipolar disorder - Psychotic illness - substance dependence - suicidality (operationalized via mini; HRSD-24) - no German language skills

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. Change in the self-assessment of depressive symptoms after completion of treatment after 12 weeks (pre-post difference of BDI-II).	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Differences in depressive symptoms at follow-up after three months (pre-follow UP difference of HAMD, QUIDS, BDI-II). 2. Change in self-assessment of anxiety-related symptoms after completion of treatment (pre-post difference of BAI). 3. Change in Self-Assessment of Self-esteem (SWOP-K9), Social Activation (SASS), Work Alliance (WAI), Physical Change and Life Satisfaction (WHOQOL) and Online Intervention Settings (APOI) at the end of treatment (pre-post difference of WHOQOL; Rosenberg SWOP - K9; SASS; WAI; APOI). 4. Change in the use of the health system after self-intervention at the time of measurement T3 compared to the waiting group (contact with the health service, number of psychotherapies, number of contacts with the psychiatrist, etc.).	—

Measure

Time frame

1. Differences in depressive symptoms at follow-up after three months (pre-follow UP difference of HAMD, QUIDS, BDI-II). 2. Change in self-assessment of anxiety-related symptoms after completion of treatment (pre-post difference of BAI). 3. Change in Self-Assessment of Self-esteem (SWOP-K9), Social Activation (SASS), Work Alliance (WAI), Physical Change and Life Satisfaction (WHOQOL) and Online Intervention Settings (APOI) at the end of treatment (pre-post difference of WHOQOL; Rosenberg SWOP - K9; SASS; WAI; APOI). 4. Change in the use of the health system after self-intervention at the time of measurement T3 compared to the waiting group (contact with the health service, number of psychotherapies, number of contacts with the psychiatrist, etc.).

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Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactRico Krämer

Charité Campus Charité Mitte

rico.kraemer@charite.de01635514811

Outcome results

None listed