Can Psychotherapy Reduce Sickness Absence?
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01181635 |
Recruitment Status :
Active, not recruiting
First Posted : August 13, 2010
Last Update Posted : August 9, 2019
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Mental Disorders | Behavioral: Psychotherapy | Not Applicable |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Estimated Enrollment : | 400 participants |
Allocation: | N/A |
Intervention Model: | Single Group Assignment |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | Can Psychotherapy Reduce Sickness Absence? |
Study Start Date : | August 2010 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date : | December 2019 |
Estimated Study Completion Date : | December 2022 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: Psychotherapy
Short-term pychotherapy and/or psychoeduchative courses.
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Behavioral: Psychotherapy
Standard psychotherapy for psychiatric disorders. |
- Sickness absence [ Time Frame: Before, after and 6 months after treatment. ]Present status (working or sick).
- Psychiatric symptoms [ Time Frame: Before, after and 6 months after treatment. ]CORE-OM.
- Quality of life (QALY) [ Time Frame: Before, after and 6 months after treatment. ]15 D

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients receiving psychotherapy at Lovisenberg DPS/Raskere Tilbake
Exclusion Criteria:
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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT01181635
Norway | |
Lovisenberg diakonale sykehus, Lovisenberg DPS | |
Oslo, Norway, 0440 |
Study Director: | Bjørn Lau, phd | Lovisenberg Diakonale Hospital |
Responsible Party: | Lovisenberg Diakonale Hospital |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT01181635 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
2010/494 (REK) |
First Posted: | August 13, 2010 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | August 9, 2019 |
Last Verified: | April 2016 |
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement: | |
Plan to Share IPD: | No |
Mental Disorders |