Mohr.
Trial name or title | Telephone administered psychotherapy for the treatment of depression in MS |
Methods | |
Participants | People with MS with depression. Inclusion: (a) Beck Depression Inventory > 16. Proposed sample size 128 in total |
Interventions | Intervention: Cognitive behavioural therapy over the telephone. 16 weekly sessions delivered by a PhD psychologist. Control: Supportive expressive therapy over the telephone. 16 weekly sessions administered by a PhD psychologist. |
Outcomes | Primary outcomes: Psychiatric symptoms measured using the Beck Depression Inventory, the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM‐IV Axis 1 Disorders, and the Hamilton Depression Scale. |
Starting date | 2001 |
Contact information | David C. Mohr dmohr@itsa.ucsf.edu |
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