Status:
COMPLETED
Groups for Specific vs Mixed Diagnosis Patients of Chronic Conditions
Lead Sponsor:
University of Stirling
Conditions:
Diabetes
Cardiovascular Diseases
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Does a group programme already delivered in routine practice to patients who share a diagnosis from the same medical speciality (i.e. specific-diagnosis) show equal effectiveness when modified for pat...
Detailed Description
Design A mixed methods pilot and feasibility study was selected and applied. Mixed methods were selected as it integrates rich and comprehensive data from a quantitative and qualitative approach, to ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patient participants needed to have a diagnosis of:
- A long-term condition relating to one of the four specific-diagnosis specialities (Dermatology, Rheumatology, Diabetes, or Cardiology) for the specific-diagnosis group.
- A long-term condition (from any of the hospital specialities that the General Medicine team covered) for the mixed-diagnosis group (including any of the specific-diagnosis specialities; dermatology, rheumatology, diabetes or cardiology).
- Patient participants were also required to be 18 or over, English speaking and able to give informed consent to participate.
Exclusion
- they were actively engaged with another psychological therapy or receiving active input from a secondary mental health service
- they had significant substance abuse difficulties
- they had severe and/or chronic mental health problem such as personality disorder where the interpersonal difficulties themselves are the required focus of an intervention
- they had a learning disability, at such a level that specialist skills would be required to deliver an intervention
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2020
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 30 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05402358
Start Date
June 1 2020
End Date
November 30 2021
Last Update
December 5 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust
Salford, United Kingdom, M6 8HD