Obese adults with depressive symptoms
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: LightMood online intervention to reduce depression symptoms.
Trial duration for participants comprises 7 months (including 4 months interventions, 1-month follow-up period and 3-month follo
The intervention will be compared to standard care. Participants in the control group will have access to the conventional healthcare available in Germany, and their access to other therapeutic and/or
Sponsors
LVR-Universitätsklinik Essen
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: -Patients with a BMI = 30 -Depressive symptoms (PHQ-8 = 10) -Adequate digital literacy -Internet-enabled device -Informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -Bariatric surgery within the past year or planned within the next 6 months -Weekly individual psychotherapy -No private Internet access -Regulation of a new psychopharmacists within the last 2 weeks
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Depression symptoms (CESD-R) (T0, T1, T2, T3) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| -Improvement in self-efficacy (GSES), quality of life (WHOQOL) and mindfulness (FFA) -Reduction of eating disorder-specific symptoms (EDE-2-B; EDI-2; EDE-Q8) -Reduction of Body Mass Index (BMI) -Progress/development of depressive symptoms and other sec. outcomes about the measurement time points (PHQ-4; Distress) (Measure: During Treatment) - satisfaction with treatment; and usability of the LightMood intervention -Usage behaviour -Predictors of usage behaviour The measuring times of the measuring instruments mentioned above take place at T0, T1, T2 and T3. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactMartin Teufel
LVR-Universitätsklinik Essen
Outcome results
None listed