Stress Mental and Behavioural Disorders Stress
Conditions
Interventions
Participants will be randomised individually with stratified allocation to the intervention and control groups.
Intervention group: Participants undertake group musical intervention,
Sponsors
Canterbury Christ Church University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. First year students studying at Canterbury Christ Church University 2,. Aged 18 years and over 3. Self-identify as stressed or having been diagnosed or have self diagnosed with mild forms of depression and/or anxiety as measured by the baseline scale scores
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Under 18 years of age 2. Not attending Canterbury Christ Church University 3. Severe mental health problems
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Anxiety and depression, as measured using The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) at baseline and 5 weeks. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Subjective wellbeing measured using the Satisfaction with life scale (SWLS) at baseline and 5 weeks. 2. Loneliness is measured using the UCLA Loneliness Scale at baseline and 5 weeks | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed