青少年抑郁症的数字程序的进一步开发和可行性随机对照试验,MoodHwb:研究协议
Rhys Bevan Jones1,2,3, Sally Merry4, Paul Stallard5
1Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales bevanjonesr1@cardiff.ac.uk.
BMJ open
|June 5, 2023
概括
这项研究完善了MoodHwb针对年轻人的心理健康的数字计划. 一个可行性试验将评估其在改善福祉和减少抑郁症症状方面的可接受性和有效性.
科学领域:
- 数字心理健康干预数字心理健康干预
- 青少年心理学 青少年心理学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 年轻人面临着情绪和幸福的挑战,抑郁症是一个重大的问题.
- 现有的数字支持程序需要根据用户反和严格的评估来改进.
- 为了满足这些需求,MoodHwb计划与年轻人,家长和专业人士共同设计.
研究的目的:
- 根据用户反,改进MoodHwb数字程序.
- 评估更新的MoodHwb程序的可接受性和可行性.
- 评估随机对照试验方法的可行性和可接受性.
主要方法:
- 一个试验前的可接受性阶段,涉及年轻人来改进MoodHwb.
- 一个多中心可行性随机对照试验,将MoodHwb加常规护理与数字信息包加常规护理进行比较.
- 在威尔士和苏格兰招募了多达120名患有抑郁症症状的年轻人 (年龄为13-19岁),以及他们的父母/照顾者.
- 在随机化后2个月评估主要结果 (计划和试验方法的可行性,可接受性) 和二次结果 (抑郁症知识,耻辱感,寻求帮助,幸福感,抑郁和焦虑症状).
主要成果:
- 初步评估表明,MoodHwb对用户来说是可以接受的.
- 本研究旨在提供有关改进的MoodHwb程序和试验程序可行性和可接受性的进一步数据.
- 详细的招聘,留住,计划使用和对二次结果的潜在影响的结果将在研究完成后提供.
结论:
- 精致的MoodHwb计划作为支持年轻人的心理健康的数字工具具有前景.
- 该研究将提供关于在现实环境中实施和评估此类数字干预的可行性的关键数据.
- 成功实施可能会导致青少年更广泛地获得可访问的心理健康支持.
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