Implementation of memory specificity training (MeST) in routine clinical practices in Belgium using a web-based self-directed training protocol

Implementing memory specificity training in routine clinical practices using a web-based self-directed training protocol: an uncontrolled implementation study assessing effectiveness, fidelity and feasibility

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN16178120

Enrollment

100

Registered

2019-06-11

Start date

2016-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-02-24

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Conditions

Overgeneral autobiographical memory Not Applicable

Interventions

Memory Specificity Training, as implemented by the setting itself after using our web-based self-directed training protocol. A group training protocol called Memory Specificity Trainin

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Overgeneral autobiographical memory, as assessed with the Autobiographical memory test 2. Aged 18 years or older.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: none

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The ability to retrieve specific autobiographical memories was measured using the Autobiographical Memory Test (AMT) pre-intervention and post-intervention.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Depressive symptoms were assessed pre- and post-intervention using questionnaires chosen by the practitioners such as the Patient Health Questionnaire 9 (PHQ-9) and the Beck Depression Inventory II (BDI-II).	—

Countries

Belgium

Contacts

Public ContactKris Martens

kris.martens@kuleuven.be0032486911758

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026