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Online LTP+CaCBT for Treating Depression in British Mothers of African/Caribbean Heritage

Primary Purpose

Postnatal Depression

Status
Recruiting
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
United Kingdom
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
LTP
CaCBT
Psychoeducation
Sponsored by
Nottingham Trent University
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Postnatal Depression

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 60 Years (Adult)FemaleDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • 18 years and above
  • A mother with a child (0-3 years) from the African and/or Caribbean heritage
  • Able to provide full consent for their participation
  • A resident of the UK
  • Able to complete a baseline assessment
  • Score 5 or above on Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Less than 18 years
  • Medical disorder that would prevent participation in a clinical trial such as Tuberculosis or heart failure
  • Temporary residents are unlikely to be available for follow up
  • Active suicidal ideation or any other severe mental disorder
  • Non-residents of the UK
  • Unable to consent
  • Patients currently undergoing severe mental health treatment
  • Unable to speak the English language fluently
  • Other significant physical or learning disability

Sites / Locations

  • Nottingham Trent UniversityRecruiting

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Experimental

Active Comparator

Arm Label

LTP+CaCBT

Psychoeducation

Arm Description

The LTP+CaCBT intervention will consist of 10 (mother-child pairs) participants per sub-group in online group sessions (approx. 60 minutes each) and will deliver one session every fortnight for 12 sessions.

This is a form of psychoeducation involving basic discussions around mother-child relationships, childcare, child nursing related activities and general maternal discussions. The psychoeducation would last approximately 60 minutes each for 12 sessions (10 participants per sub-group). One session would be delivered every fortnight for 12 sessions.

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Change in postnatal depression is being assessed
Primary outcome measure would be assessed using the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale
Change in postnatal anxiety is being assessed
Primary outcome measure would be assessed using the Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD7) scale
Change in health is being assessed
Primary outcome measure would be assessed using the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9)
Change in social support is being assessed
Primary outcome measures would be assessed using the Oslo Social Support Scale
Change in health-related quality of life is being assessed
Outcome measure would be assessed using the Health-related Quality of Life scale (EuroQoL-5 Dimensions)
Change in service satisfaction is being assessed
Outcome measure would be assessed using the brief Verona Service Satisfaction Scale
Change in child physio-emotional development is being assessed
Outcome measure would be assessed using the Ages and Stages Social-Emotional Questionnaire
Change in parenting knowledge of child development is being assessed
Outcome measure would be assessed using the Learning through Play (LTP) Knowledge, Attitude and Practices (KAP) Questionnaire

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
March 24, 2021
Last Updated
November 22, 2021
Sponsor
Nottingham Trent University
Collaborators
University of Manchester, Teesside University, Sheffield Hallam University
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT04820920
Brief Title
Online LTP+CaCBT for Treating Depression in British Mothers of African/Caribbean Heritage
Official Title
Online Learning Through Play Plus Culturally Adapted Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (LTP+CaCBT) for Treating Depression in British Mothers of African and Caribbean Heritage: A Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
November 2021
Overall Recruitment Status
Recruiting
Study Start Date
September 14, 2021 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
April 30, 2023 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
August 30, 2023 (Anticipated)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Nottingham Trent University
Collaborators
University of Manchester, Teesside University, Sheffield Hallam University

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No
Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The pilot trial aims to test the feasibility, acceptability and cultural appropriateness of online LTP+CaCBT for treating postnatal depression and to improve the mental health and wellbeing of mothers and their children in the UK.
Detailed Description
Participants who scored 5 or above on Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) will be would be recruited and randomly assigned into one of two groups (experimental or controlled). Experimental groups will receive the online LTP+CaCBT treatment - the intervention will consist of a total of 12 group training sessions (approx. 60 minutes each). The controlled groups will receive 'placebo effects' in the form of psychoeducation involving basic discussions around mother-child relationships, childcare, child nursing related activities and general maternal discussions. Each of the two groups (both experimental and controlled) will be comprised of approximately 10 mother-child pairs per sub-group.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Postnatal Depression

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
Participant
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
120 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
LTP+CaCBT
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
The LTP+CaCBT intervention will consist of 10 (mother-child pairs) participants per sub-group in online group sessions (approx. 60 minutes each) and will deliver one session every fortnight for 12 sessions.
Arm Title
Psychoeducation
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
This is a form of psychoeducation involving basic discussions around mother-child relationships, childcare, child nursing related activities and general maternal discussions. The psychoeducation would last approximately 60 minutes each for 12 sessions (10 participants per sub-group). One session would be delivered every fortnight for 12 sessions.
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
LTP
Other Intervention Name(s)
Learning Through Play
Intervention Description
LTP is a low-literacy, sustainable programme that will provide depressed mothers with valuable skills on parenting, improve mother-child relation and mental health self-care. This is a research-based activity that enhances postnatal mental health while simultaneously promoting attachment security through building parents' ability to monitor and be sensitive to their children's cues, and thereby, actively involves in their children's mental and physical development.
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
CaCBT
Other Intervention Name(s)
Cultural adapted Cognitive and Behaviour Therapy
Intervention Description
CaCBT adopts 'here and now' problem-solving approach, which involves collaborating with families, active listening techniques, changing negative thinking, and depressive symptoms associated with postnatal depression and other forms of parenting distress.
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
Psychoeducation
Intervention Description
This is a form of psychoeducation involving basic discussions around mother-child relationships, childcare, child nursing related activities and general maternal discussions.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change in postnatal depression is being assessed
Description
Primary outcome measure would be assessed using the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale
Time Frame
Change is being assessed from baseline, end of intervention, at 3-months and at 6-months post-intervention
Title
Change in postnatal anxiety is being assessed
Description
Primary outcome measure would be assessed using the Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD7) scale
Time Frame
Change is being assessed from baseline, end of intervention, at 3-months and at 6-months post-intervention
Title
Change in health is being assessed
Description
Primary outcome measure would be assessed using the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9)
Time Frame
Change is being assessed from baseline, end of intervention, at 3-months and at 6-months post-intervention
Title
Change in social support is being assessed
Description
Primary outcome measures would be assessed using the Oslo Social Support Scale
Time Frame
Change is being assessed from baseline, end of intervention, at 3-months and at 6-months post-intervention
Title
Change in health-related quality of life is being assessed
Description
Outcome measure would be assessed using the Health-related Quality of Life scale (EuroQoL-5 Dimensions)
Time Frame
Change is being assessed from baseline, end of intervention, at 3-months and at 6-months post-intervention
Title
Change in service satisfaction is being assessed
Description
Outcome measure would be assessed using the brief Verona Service Satisfaction Scale
Time Frame
Change is being assessed at end of intervention, at 3-months and at 6-months post-intervention
Title
Change in child physio-emotional development is being assessed
Description
Outcome measure would be assessed using the Ages and Stages Social-Emotional Questionnaire
Time Frame
Change is being assessed from baseline, end of intervention, at 3-months and at 6-months post-intervention
Title
Change in parenting knowledge of child development is being assessed
Description
Outcome measure would be assessed using the Learning through Play (LTP) Knowledge, Attitude and Practices (KAP) Questionnaire
Time Frame
Change is being assessed from baseline, end of intervention, at 3-months and at 6-months post-intervention

10. Eligibility

Sex
Female
Gender Based
Yes
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
60 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 18 years and above A mother with a child (0-3 years) from the African and/or Caribbean heritage Able to provide full consent for their participation A resident of the UK Able to complete a baseline assessment Score 5 or above on Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) Exclusion Criteria: Less than 18 years Medical disorder that would prevent participation in a clinical trial such as Tuberculosis or heart failure Temporary residents are unlikely to be available for follow up Active suicidal ideation or any other severe mental disorder Non-residents of the UK Unable to consent Patients currently undergoing severe mental health treatment Unable to speak the English language fluently Other significant physical or learning disability
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Dung Jidong, PhD
Phone
115 84 86478
Ext
+44
Email
dung.jidong@ntu.ac.uk
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Nottingham Trent University
City
Nottingham
State/Province
England
ZIP/Postal Code
NG1 4FQ
Country
United Kingdom
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Dung Jidong, PhD
Phone
115 84 86478
Ext
+44
Email
dung.jidong@ntu.ac.uk

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Plan to Share IPD
Yes

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