Computerised cognitive behaviour therapy (cCBT) as treatment for depression in primary care (REEACT trial): Large scale pragmatic randomised controlled trial

The BMJ

Volumn 351, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Gilbody, Simon ^a   Littlewood, Elizabeth ^a   Hewitt, Catherine ^a   Brierley, Gwen ^b   Tharmanathan, Puvan ^a   Araya, Ricardo ^c   Barkham, Michael ^d   Bower, Peter ^e   Cooper, Cindy ^d   Gask, Linda ^e   Kessler, David ^f   Lester, Helen ^g   Lovell, Karina ^e   Parry, Glenys ^d   Richards, David A ^h   Andersen, Phil ^a   Brabyn, Sally ^a   Knowles, Sarah ^e   Shepherd, Charles ⁱ   Tallon, Debbie ^f   White, David ^d   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF EXETER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL OUTCOMES IN ROUTINE EVALUATION OUTCOME MEASURE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MULTICENTER STUDY; ONLINE SYSTEM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARALLEL DESIGN; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TELECONSULTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIRECTIVE COUNSELING; HEALTH STATUS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TELEPHONE; TIME FACTOR;

ADULT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; DIRECTIVE COUNSELING; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TELEPHONE; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84951943912     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.h5627     Document Type: Article

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