Effectiveness of a Minimal Intervention Strategy for patients with common mental disorders on sick leave: a pragmatic randomized controlled trial in General Practice

Conditions

Common mental disorders and sick leave Mental and Behavioural Disorders Mental disorder

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Interventions

This study is a pragmatic randomized controlled trial in general practice. Forty GPs will be randomized to the intervention group or the usual care group. The GPs in the intervention group will receiv

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients (20-60 years old) who visited their GP, having distress complaints, paid work and sick leave no longer than three months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Severe psychiatric disorders (mania or psychosis), patients who were terminally ill or who couldn't speak Dutch properly.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Duration of occupational disability	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Social functioning/quality of life, application for disability benefit after one year of sick leave (WAO), unemployment, psychological symptoms, and utilization of medical services. The outcomes will be assessed after 2, 6 and 12 months of follow-up.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed