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Not That Bad (Zo Erg Nog Niet)

An RCT of the effects of a gratitude app in people dealing with negative consequences of the corona crisis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON27937
Enrollment
224
Registered
2020-08-26
Start date
2020-09-07
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-02-28

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Conditions

None. The target group for this study are people in the general population aged 18 years and older who suffer from reduced well-being and mild or moderate psychological complaints, partly as a result of the corona crisis.

Interventions

The app consists of a 6-week structured intervention, in which participants do one gratitude exercise every week for at least 5 days, aimed at increasing gratitude. An exercise will take an average of

Sponsors

University of Twente
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age of 18 years or older; possession of an email address and smartphone or tablet with daily good access to the internet; willing to do a gratitude exercise of 15 minutes, five days a week for 6 weeks; sufficient command of the Dutch.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: severe anxiety symptoms: a score of 15 or higher on the Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7 items (GAD-7); moderate or severe depressive symptoms: a score of 15 or higher on the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Mental well-being as measured by the Mental Health Continuum-Short Form (MHC-SF).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Anxiety complaints, depressive complaints and stress complaints; gratitude; rumination and positive reappraisal

Contacts

Public ContactNoortje Kloos

Universiteit Twente

n.kloos@utwente.nl053-489 6806

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)