Project for the development, piloting and evaluation of an app-based psychosocial prevention measure - Second part of the study

Conditions

Individuals with early signs of a mental health-related participation disorder. The intervention is secondary prevention.

Jan Gehrmann, Johannes Stephan, Ananda Stullich, Julia Roick, Laura Hoffmann et al. (6 authors)

BMC Medical Research Methodology2026-07-11

10.1186/s12874-026-02945-7

Using normalization process theory to evaluate the implementation of a hybrid psychosocial prevention intervention in mental health care – a qualitative interview study

Jan Gehrmann, Johannes Stephan, Jana Dehner, Ananda Stullich, Michael Richter

BMC Health Services Research2026-05-13

10.1186/s12913-026-14631-x

Development, piloting and evaluation of an app-supported psychosocial prevention intervention to strengthen participation in working life: a study protocol of a mixed-methods approach

Johannes Stephan, Jan Gehrmann, Ananda Stullich, Laura Hoffmann, Michael Richter

BMJ Open2024-02-015 citations

10.1136/bmjopen-2023-081390

Interventions

Group 1: Participants for the intervention group are recruited via proactive access channels. The intervention group will include people who are of working age, and are insured with the Deutsche Rente

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 67 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Working age, insured with Deutsche Rentenversicherung Mitteldeutschland, speaks German

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Acute disease

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Work ability is measured twice before the intervention (t0, t1), after the initial phase of the intervention (t2) and at the end of the intervention (t3) using the Work Ability Index questionnaire; quality of life is measured at t0-t3 using the WHOQOL-BREF questionnaire; Stress is measured at t0-t3 using the DASS-21 questionnaire; digital health literacy is measured at t0-t3 using the G-eHEALS questionnaire and a specially developed questionnaire, the eHealth and Use Scale with 14 items.	—

Measure

Time frame

Work ability is measured twice before the intervention (t0, t1), after the initial phase of the intervention (t2) and at the end of the intervention (t3) using the Work Ability Index questionnaire; quality of life is measured at t0-t3 using the WHOQOL-BREF questionnaire; Stress is measured at t0-t3 using the DASS-21 questionnaire; digital health literacy is measured at t0-t3 using the G-eHEALS questionnaire and a specially developed questionnaire, the eHealth and Use Scale with 14 items.

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Anxiety and depressive symptoms are measured at t0-t3 with the DASS-21 questionnaire; self-efficacy at t0-t3 with the SWOPK-9 questionnaire; health behavior is measured at t0-t3 by individual items (alcohol consumption behavior, smoking behavior, physical activity behavior, dietary behavior).	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactJohannes Stephan

Technische Universität München

johannes.stephan2@tum.de+498928924191

Outcome results

None listed