The transformation of male sex-role orientations and job related attitudes in men with depression

The transformation of male sex-role orientations and job related attitudes in men with depression - TRANSMODE

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00031065

Enrollment

300

Registered

2023-02-06

Start date

2022-05-02

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

F32 F33

Interventions

Group 1: Male patients with a depressive illness (F32 and F33, ICD10) are asked at four points of measurement about their masculine role norm, their attitude towards mental illness, work-related behav

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Age

18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Diagnosis of depression and treatment for depression in the past 12 months.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants with addictions

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Subproject 1: In what way do men who are being treated for a depressive illness change complex patterns of masculin orientations and professional attitudes? (Collected at t0, t1, t2, t3; Male Role Norm Scale - MRNS and Work-related behavior and experience pattern - AVEM) Subproject 2: Recording of the subjective perception of change processes in relation to masculin orientation and job-related attitudes. Qualitative survey, individual interviews at baseline (t0) and after 18 months (t3) Subproject 3: Recording of the changes in masculin orientation that took place during the therapy process from the perspective of the partners. Qualitative survey, individual interviews after 18 months (t3)	—

Measure

Time frame

Subproject 1: In what way do men who are being treated for a depressive illness change complex patterns of masculin orientations and professional attitudes? (Collected at t0, t1, t2, t3; Male Role Norm Scale - MRNS and Work-related behavior and experience pattern - AVEM) Subproject 2: Recording of the subjective perception of change processes in relation to masculin orientation and job-related attitudes. Qualitative survey, individual interviews at baseline (t0) and after 18 months (t3) Subproject 3: Recording of the changes in masculin orientation that took place during the therapy process from the perspective of the partners. Qualitative survey, individual interviews after 18 months (t3)

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Subproject 1: How does the change in complex patterns of masculin orientations and work-related attitudes relate to the change in stigmatizing attitudes towards mental illness? (Collected at t0, t1, t2, t3; Male Role Norm Scale - MRNS and Work-related behavior and experience patterns - AVEM and Depression Stigma Scale - DSS) How does the change in complex patterns of masculin orientations and work-related attitudes relate to the change in depressive symptoms? (Collected at t0, t1, t2, t3; Male Role Norm Scale - MRNS and work-related behavior and experience patterns - AVEM and Patient Health Questionnaire SADS - PHQ SADS) In what way is the process of changing masculin orientations and job-related attitudes associated with sociodemographic characteristics? (Collected at t0, t1, t2, t3; Male Role Norm Scale - MRNS and Work-Related Behavior and Experience Patterns - AVEM and Client Sociodemographic and Service Receipt Interview - CSSRI) In what way is the process of changing masculin orientation and professional attitudes associated with characteristics of the treatment process? (Collected at t0, t1, t2, t3; Male Role Norm Scale - MRNS and Work-Related Behavior and Experience Patterns - AVEM and Client Sociodemographic and Service Receipt Interview - CSSRI) Subproject 2: Reconstruction of subjectively perceived changes in attitudes related to gender roles in their subjective connection with depression. Qualitative survey, individual interviews at the beginning (t0) and after 18 months (t3) Sub-project 3: Recording of the changes in professional attitudes that took place during the therapy process from the perspective of the partners. Qualitative survey, individual interviews after 18 months (t3) Recording of the changes in the couple-related negotiation processes of gender roles that took place during the therapy process from the perspective of the partners. Qualitative survey, individual interviews after 18 months (t3)	—

Measure

Time frame

Subproject 1: How does the change in complex patterns of masculin orientations and work-related attitudes relate to the change in stigmatizing attitudes towards mental illness? (Collected at t0, t1, t2, t3; Male Role Norm Scale - MRNS and Work-related behavior and experience patterns - AVEM and Depression Stigma Scale - DSS) How does the change in complex patterns of masculin orientations and work-related attitudes relate to the change in depressive symptoms? (Collected at t0, t1, t2, t3; Male Role Norm Scale - MRNS and work-related behavior and experience patterns - AVEM and Patient Health Questionnaire SADS - PHQ SADS) In what way is the process of changing masculin orientations and job-related attitudes associated with sociodemographic characteristics? (Collected at t0, t1, t2, t3; Male Role Norm Scale - MRNS and Work-Related Behavior and Experience Patterns - AVEM and Client Sociodemographic and Service Receipt Interview - CSSRI) In what way is the process of changing masculin orientation and professional attitudes associated with characteristics of the treatment process? (Collected at t0, t1, t2, t3; Male Role Norm Scale - MRNS and Work-Related Behavior and Experience Patterns - AVEM and Client Sociodemographic and Service Receipt Interview - CSSRI) Subproject 2: Reconstruction of subjectively perceived changes in attitudes related to gender roles in their subjective connection with depression. Qualitative survey, individual interviews at the beginning (t0) and after 18 months (t3) Sub-project 3: Recording of the changes in professional attitudes that took place during the therapy process from the perspective of the partners. Qualitative survey, individual interviews after 18 months (t3) Recording of the changes in the couple-related negotiation processes of gender roles that took place during the therapy process from the perspective of the partners. Qualitative survey, individual interviews after 18 months (t3)

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Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactReinhold Kilian

Universität Ulm, Klinik für Psychaitrie und Psychotherapie II, BKH Günzburg

reinhold.kilian@uni-ulm.de+49 8221 96 29201

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 10, 2026