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Study identifier: NCT06916429 Synced from ClinicalTrials.gov · July 29, 2026
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The Effectiveness of Psychological Interventions for Common Mental Disorders

Condition: Common Mental Disorders and/or Stress Related Symptoms  ·  Sponsor: University of Copenhagen

PhaseNA
Planned participants308
Who can joinAll sexes, 18 Years to no upper limit
Healthy volunteersYes

About this study

The primary aim of "the Effectiveness of Psychological Interventions for Common mental disorders" (EPIC) randomized controlled trial is to investigate whether a significantly larger symptom improvement is observed after approximately four months of psychotherapeutic treatment in the Danish primary sector compared to in a waiting list control group. The secondary aim of the study is to identify specific client and therapy characteristics that may predict the effectiveness of the therapy or the symptom development in the waiting list control group. The main hypothesis of the EPIC trial is: 1\) Four and a half months after randomization, we will find a significantly lower level of symptoms on the primary outcome measure (PHQ-ADS) among clients who receive psychotherapy, compared to clients in the waiting list control group. In addition, we hypothesize to find significantly better outcomes in the psychotherapy group on all secondary outcome measures, four and a half months after randomization. Researchers will compare: * Psychotherapy starting within 14 days after the randomization date with * Placement on a waiting list for psychotherapy with treatment starting approximately four and a half months after the randomization date to investigate whether a larger symptom improvement is observed in the group receiving psychotherapy compared to the waiting list control group. Participants will: * Be referred by their general practitioner (GP) for publicly subsidized psychotherapy …

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Talk to the study team

Celia Faye Jacobsen, PhD  ·  45+ 22261168  ·  celia.jacobsen@psy.ku.dk

Stig Poulsen, Professor  ·  45 + 28593543  ·  stig.poulsen@psy.ku.dk

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Locations (1)

University of CopenhagenCopenhagen, Central Region, DenmarkRecruiting

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