Integrating Behavioural Activation and Physical Activity promotion (BAcPAc)

Integrating Behavioural Activation and Physical Activity promotion (BAcPAc): A pilot randomised controlled trial with depressed patients

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN74390532

Enrollment

Registered

2013-03-26

Start date

2013-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2016-10-17

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Conditions

Topic: Mental Health Research Network

Interventions

40 patients will be randomly allocated to Behavior Activation (normal care) and 40 will be randomly allocated to Behaviour Activation plus Physical Activity (BAcPAc). BAcPAc, Adapted Behavioural Acti

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Male and female, aged 18 and over, upper age limit 90 years 2. Soring between 10-23 on the Participant Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9), (which indicates moderate to moderately severe depression) 3. With an episode of depression confirmed using the structured diagnostic Clinical Interview Schedule (CIS-R) 4. Participants will be asked to confirm if they are able to walk continuously for five minutes

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Current exclusion criteria as of 04/03/2014: 1. Diagnosis of severe and enduring mental health problem, 2. Currently or prior to current episode of depression, doing at least 30 minutes accumulated moderate/vigorous intensity physical activity on 5 or more days of the week, 3. Score of 2/3 on PHQ-9 suicide risk question 4. Alcohol problem 5. Drug addiction 6. Inability to use written self-help materials in English Previous exclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosis of severe and enduring mental health problem, 2. Currently or prior to current episode of depression, doing at least 30 minutes accumulated moderate/vigorous intensity physical activity on 5 or more days of the week, 3. Score of 2/3 on PHQ-9 suicide risk question 4. Changed or newly prescribed antidepressant in previous month 5. Alcohol problem 6. Drug addiction 7. Inability to use written self-help materials in English

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Depression PHQ9; Timepoint(s): baseline, 4 months, 9 months, 12 months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Blood pressure; Timepoint(s): baseline, 4 months, 9 months 2. Body mass index (BMI) ; Timepoint(s): baseline, 4 months, 9 months 3. EQ5D; Timepoint(s): baseline, 4 months, 9 months 4. Health and social care service use; Timepoint(s): baseline, 4 months, 9 months 5. ISI; Timepoint(s): baseline, 4 months, 9months 6. SF-36; Timepoint(s): baseline, 4 months, 9 month	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 15, 2026