Condition 1: Depression. Condition 2: Anxiety. Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate Generalized anxiety disorder
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Intervention group: Participants receive a 5-week Internet-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (ICBT) intervention using the MoodGYM program, consisting of one modul
Sponsors
University of Maragheh
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Score between 9 and 29 on the K10 Score between 7 and 40 on the CES-D Not receiving concurrent psychological treatments Not using psychotropic medications Willingness and signed informed consent form Proficiency in English at B1 level or higher Be a student at the University of Maragheh Have access to the internet and the ability to use web-based programs
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Diagnosis of severe psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder Use of psychotropic medications that may affect intervention outcomes
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Severity of depression symptoms. Timepoint: Measurement at baseline (before intervention), at the end of week 6 (post-intervention), and at 1-month and 3-month follow-ups. Method of measurement: Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale.;Severity of anxiety symptoms. Timepoint: Measurement at baseline (before intervention), at the end of week 6 (post-intervention), and at 1-month and 3-month follow-ups. Method of measurement: Beck Anxiety Inventory. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Thought suppression level. Timepoint: Measurement at baseline (before intervention), at the end of week 6 (post-intervention), and at 1-month and 3-month follow-ups. Method of measurement: Wegner Thought Suppression Inventory.;Cognitive avoidance level. Timepoint: Measurement at baseline (before intervention), at the end of week 6 (post-intervention), and at 1-month and 3-month follow-ups. Method of measurement: Cognitive Avoidance Questionnaire.;Cognitive insight. Timepoint: Measurement at baseline (before intervention), at the end of week 6 (post-intervention), and at 1-month and 3-month follow-ups. Method of measurement: Beck Cognitive Insight Scale.;Negative metacognitions. Timepoint: Measurement at baseline (before intervention), at the end of week 6 (post-intervention), and at 1-month and 3-month follow-ups. Method of measurement: Metacognitions Questionnaire.;Level of emotion regulation strategies. Timepoint: Measurement at baseline (before intervention), at the end of week 6 (post-intervention), and at 1-month and 3-month follow-ups. Method of measurement: Emotion Regulation Questionnaire.;Level of perceived social stigma due to depression. Timepoint: Measurement at baseline (before intervention), at the end of week 6 (post-intervention), and at 1-month and 3-month follow-ups. Method of measurement: Depression Stigma Scale ( SSDS ). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactAlireza Abdi
University of Maragheh
Outcome results
None listed