Randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effects of personalized prediction and adaptation tools on treatment outcome in outpatient psychotherapy: Study protocol

BMC Psychiatry

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Lutz, Wolfgang ^a   Zimmermann, Dirk ^a   Müller, Viola N L S ^a   Deisenhofer, Anne Katharina ^a   Rubel, Julian A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Feedback; Moderators and mediators; Personalized mental health; Precision mental health; Routine outcome monitoring

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTPATIENT CARE; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; PREDICTION; PSYCHOTHERAPIST ATTITUDE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF EVALUATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WORK EXPERIENCE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; METHODOLOGY; OUTPATIENT; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REPRODUCIBILITY;

DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; HUMANS; OUTPATIENTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85028047428     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12888-017-1464-2     Document Type: Article

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