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Self-Compassion Intervention Arm for Depression (SCOPE Trial)
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Waitlist Available
Led By Shadi Beshai, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Regina
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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To be eligible to participate in the study, participants must be: a) 18 years old or older; b) have experienced at least one episode of depression; and c) exhibit elevated residual symptoms of depression-as indicated by a score of 5 or more on the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9; Kroenke, Spitzer, & Williams, 2001). As the majority of people experience both depression and anxiety symptoms concurrently, participants experiencing elevated anxiety symptoms will not be excluded from the study.
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up post-intervention, 3, 6, 9, and 12 months
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SCOPE Trial Summary
This trial is examining whether a self-compassion intervention is effective in preventing relapse/recurrence of depression over a 12-month period.
Eligible Conditions
- Depression
SCOPE Trial Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowSCOPE Trial Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ post-intervention, 3, 6, 9, and 12 months
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~post-intervention, 3, 6, 9, and 12 months
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Longitudinal Interval Follow-UP Evaluation - Structured Clinical Interview (LIFE-SCID)
Scores on the Patient Health Questionnaire - 9 over 12-months
Weeks to Relapse
Secondary outcome measures
Experiences Questionnaire-Decentering
Fears of Compassion Scales (FCS)
Five-Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire-15
+1 moreSCOPE Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Self-Compassion Intervention ArmExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants randomized to this condition will receive access to the audio Mindful Self-Compassion self-help intervention. The intervention is 7 weeks in duration (with a pacing of one lesson per week) and participants are asked to complete study measures once each week of the intervention.
Group II: Self-ReflectionActive Control1 Intervention
Participants randomized to this active control condition will be asked to complete study measures at the same assessment intervals as those in the experimental arm. In addition to completing the measures, participants in the Self-Reflection Active Control condition will be asked to reflect on their self-reported symptoms and changes they may have experienced between assessment intervals.
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University of ReginaLead Sponsor
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