Effectiveness of a psychoeducation group intervention conducted by primary healthcare nurses in patients with depression and physical comorbidity : study protocol for a randomized, controlled trial
Background: Depressive disorders are the third leading cause of consultation in primary care, mainly in patients with chronic physical illnesses. Studies have shown the effectiveness of group psychoeducation in reducing symptoms in depressive individuals. Our primary aim is to evaluate the effective...
| Autores: | , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2019 |
| País: | España |
| Institución: | Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona |
| Repositorio: | Dipòsit Digital de Documents de la UAB |
| Idioma: | inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ddd.uab.cat:224194 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://ddd.uab.cat/record/224194 https://dx.doi.org/urn:doi:10.1186/s12913-019-4198-7 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Depression Primary healthcare Chronic physical illness Nurses Psychoeducation |
| Sumario: | Background: Depressive disorders are the third leading cause of consultation in primary care, mainly in patients with chronic physical illnesses. Studies have shown the effectiveness of group psychoeducation in reducing symptoms in depressive individuals. Our primary aim is to evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention based on a psychoeducational program, carried out by primary care nurses, to improve the remission/response rate of depression in patients with chronic physical illness. Secondarily, to assess the cost-effectiveness of the intervention, its impact on improving control of the physical pathology and quality of life, and intervention feasibility. Methods/design: A multicenter, randomized, clinical trial, with two groups and one-year follow-up evaluation. Economic evaluation study. Subjects: We will assess 504 patients (252 in each group) aged. |
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