A self help brochure will help people decrease their excessive worrying. and telephonic support will increase the effect.
ID
Bron
Verkorte titel
Aandoening
Excessive worrying.
Ondersteuning
Onderzoeksproduct en/of interventie
Uitkomstmaten
Primaire uitkomstmaten
Decrease in worrying intensity.
Achtergrond van het onderzoek
Most people do worry sometimes. Some people however excessively worry for many hours a day. Worrying is a risk factor for anxiety and depression. This study measures the effectivity of a minimal intervention against worrying by means of a self-help brochure. This bibliotherapy consists of daily exercises to combat worrying. These exercises take one month time. Two conditions: one with and one without telephonic support. In the support condition participants are contacted by telephone on a weekly base for (minimal) support.
Doel van het onderzoek
A self help brochure will help people decrease their excessive worrying. and telephonic support will increase the effect.
Onderzoeksopzet
N/A
Onderzoeksproduct en/of interventie
A self help brochure, with or without telephonic support.
Publiek
Department of Clinical Psychology,
Van der Boechorststraat 1
A.J.F.M. Kerkhof
Van der Boechorststraat 1
Amsterdam 1081 BT
The Netherlands
ajfm.kerkhof@psy.vu.nl
Wetenschappelijk
Department of Clinical Psychology,
Van der Boechorststraat 1
A.J.F.M. Kerkhof
Van der Boechorststraat 1
Amsterdam 1081 BT
The Netherlands
ajfm.kerkhof@psy.vu.nl
Belangrijkste voorwaarden om deel te mogen nemen (Inclusiecriteria)
1. Normal population 18+;
2. Self-defined excessive worrying.
Belangrijkste redenen om niet deel te kunnen nemen (Exclusiecriteria)
1. Under the age of 18;
2. IN psychiatric or psychological treatment;
3. Using antidepressives
clinical levels of anxiety and or depression.
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| Register | ID |
|---|---|
| NTR-new | NL142 |
| NTR-old | NTR177 |
| Ander register | : 01 |
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN99166327 |