Brief Culturally Adapted Behavioral Activation Therapy for Adults With Depression in Indonesian Primary Care: A Type-2 Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trial

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-65
SponsorGadjah Mada University

About this trial

This is a type-2 hybrid effectiveness-implementation study of brief culturally adapted behavioral activation for adults with depression in primary care setting. This clinical trial has two parallel aims: 1) to understand if brief culturally adapted behavioral activation therapy delivered by psychologist in primary care in individual face-to-face session is effective to reduce depressive symptoms among adult patients in Primary Healthcare Centers and 2) to test the outcome of clinical training and supervision on acceptability, feasibility, appropriateness, and fidelity of implementation of brief culturally adapted behavioral activation therapy in Primary Healthcare Centers. The main questions it aims to answer is:

1\) Is brief culturally adapted behavioral activation intervention delivered by primary care psychologist effective in reducing depressive symptoms among adult patients with depression in primary care settings and 2) Are training and supervision effective in enhancing acceptability, feasibility, appropriateness and fidelity of implementation of brief culturally adapted behavioral activation therapy for adults with depression in primary care settings?

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

aged 18-65 years old

scored 10 or above on PHQ-9

provide informed consent

Disqualifiers

having diagnosis of bipolar disorder, psychotic disorders, or substance use disorders

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Training and supervision on BAT

Treatment groups

96 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators