general psychological distress and symptom severity measured by: PHQ-9, MEDI, BSI.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Waiting list patients of the ZPP Greifswald, for whom the indication for outpatient psychotherapy was given after a psychotherapeutic consultation and detailed initial diagnostics.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria are defined as acute danger to self and others, acute psychotic experiences and parallel (partial) inpatient or outpatient psychotherapeutic treatment.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction of psychological distress in the experimental groups compared with the control group, measured by pre-post comparison of the measures of general symptom severity and depicted by the Global Severity Index (GSI) of the Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI) at three measurement points in a four week interval and one follow-up survey after three month. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction of symptom severity on the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9), the Multidimensional Emotional Disorder Inventory (MEDI), and the Brief Symptom Inventory subscales. Specific increase in module-specific competencies in the experimental group, measured by pre-post comparisons and depicted by the instruments Southampton Mindfulness Questionnaire, german version (SMQ-D), Cognitive Fusion Questionnaire, german version (CFQ-D), Inventory of Interpersonal Problems, german version (IIP-32) and Scales of Psychological Well-Being, german version (FPWB-54). Increase in cost-effectiveness in the experimental group compared to the waiting list of the ZPP Greifswald, measured by pre-post comparisons and depicted by the a german questionnaire on utilization of medical and non-medical care services for mental illnesses (FIMPsy) and the EuroQol-questionnaire on health-related quality of life (EQ-5D-5L). Parameters are collected at three measurement points at intervals of four weeks and a follow-up survey after three months. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Universität Greifswald, Institut für Psychologie, Lehrstuhl für Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie, Zentrum für Psychologische Psychotherapie Greifswald