Sentences with phrase «outcome measures of anxiety»

A review and recommendations for optimal outcome measures of anxiety, depression and general distress in studies evaluating psychosocial interventions for English - speaking adults with heterogeneous cancer diagnoses

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Behavioral / emotional outcome measures include some of FXS's most distinctive clinical features, such as disruptive behaviors, ADHD - like behaviors and anxiety.

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These include patient - reported outcome measures on fatigue (Chalder Fatigue Scale), 10 physical function (SF - 36), 11 mood (Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale; HADS), 12 pain (visual analogue pain rating scale), sleepiness (Epworth Sleepiness Scale) 13 and quality of life (EQ - 5D).14 Other services used one or more of the NOD outcome measures listed above, plus additional outcome measures including the Work and Social Adjustment Scale.15

Primary outcomes: overall symptoms (positive, negative, and neurotic symptoms combined); depression / anxiety; negative and positive symptoms; overall functioning (combination of function scores from measures such as the Global Assessment Scale and Global Assessment of Functioning scale); remission.

Main Outcome Measures Adolescent assessment of school grades, standardized test scores, absences, suspensions, aggression, anxiety / depression, other psychological problems, drug use, trouble with police, pregnancy, running away, gang membership, and educational aspirations.

Furthermore, there was no significant two - way interaction between attachment dimensions and no three - way interaction of partner presence, attachment anxiety and attachment avoidance on any outcome measures (see Table 2), indicating that the results were driven by the attachment avoidance dimension.

Main outcome measures Maternal report of child externalising behaviour (child behavior checklist 1 1/2 -5 year old), parenting (parent behavior checklist), and maternal mental health (depression anxiety stress scales) at 18 and 24 months.

Contrary to the meta - analyses of Crits - Christoph5 andAnderson and Lambert, 7 studies of IPT werenot included (eg, Elkin et al30 and Wilfleyet al31), because the relation of IPT to STPPis controversial, and empirical results suggest that IPT is very close toCBT.9 Thus, this review includes only studiesfor which there is a general agreement that they represent models of STPP.As it is questionable to aggregate the results of very different outcome measuresthat refer to different areas of psychological functioning, we assessed theefficacy of STPP separately for target symptoms, general psychiatric symptoms (ie, comorbid symptoms), and social functioning.32 Thisprocedure is analogous to the meta - analysis of Crits - Christoph.5 Asoutcome measures of target problems, we included patient ratings of targetproblems and measures referring to the symptoms that are specific to the patientgroup under study, eg, measures of anxiety for studies investigating treatmentsof anxiety disorders.33 For the efficacy ofSTPP in general psychiatric symptoms, broad measures of psychiatric symptomssuch as the Symptom Checklist - 90 and specific measures that do not refer specificallyto the disorder under study were included; eg, the Beck Depression Inventoryapplied in patients with personality disorders.34, 35 Forthe assessment of social functioning, the Social Adjustment Scale and similarmeasures were included.36

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study examined the effectiveness of the Solution - Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) intervention on treatment of mood and anxiety disorders.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) The purpose of this study was to explore the effects of Child - Centered Play Therapy (CCPT) on young children with anxiety symptoms.

Main outcome measures: Spence Children's Anxiety Scale, Culture Free Self - Esteem Questionnaire, qualitative assessment of acceptability.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) Parents and children were randomly assigned to one of two treatment groups: family - focused cognitive behavioral therapy (the Building Confidence Program) or traditional child - focused CBT with minimal family involvement for children with anxiety disorders.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study used the same sample as the Wood et al. (2006) study (summarized above) to examine the nature and strength of the alliance — outcome association in CBT for child anxiety.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study compared individual Coping Cat (CBT) and child - centered therapy (CCT) for child anxiety disorders on rates of treatment response and recovery at post-treatment and one - year follow - up, as well as on real - world measures of emotional functioning.

The outcome measures showed that parents of students in the experimental group rated their children as exhibiting significantly less anxiety / depression problems compared to ratings from parents of control group students.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) The study examined the impact of a 12 - week trial of Cool Kids Outreach (bibliotherapy materials based on the Cool Kids anxiety program) for parents of children with anxiety disorders.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study tested the effectiveness of the Bounce Back program in improving symptoms of posttraumatic stress, depression, and anxiety.

Measures utilized include therapists conducted semistructured interviews using an instrument based on the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders — IV — Text Revision (DSM - IV - TR), the Reaction to Treatment Questionnaire (RTQ), the Beck Anxiety Inventory, Global Assessment of Functioning Scale (GAF), Clinical Global Impression Scale (CGI), Quality of Life Index (QOLI), Satisfaction with Life Scale (SLS), the Kentucky Inventory of Mindfulness Skills (KIMS), the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI — II), the Acceptance and Action Questionnaire (AAQ), and the Outcome Questionnaire (OQ).

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) The current study evaluated the effectiveness of the Family Foundations (FF) program on coparenting; parental depression and anxiety; distress in the parent - infant relationship; and infant regulatory competence (sleep, attention duration, soothability).

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) The study examined the impact of a 12 - week trial of bibliotherapy materials based on the Cool Kids anxiety program for parents of children with anxiety disorders.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study assessed the efficacy of Trauma - Focused Cognitive - Behavioral Therapy (TF - CBT) delivered by social worker facilitators in reducing posttraumatic stress, depression, anxiety, and conduct problems and increasing prosocial behavior in a group of war - affected, sexually exploited girls.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) The purpose of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of a Danish version of the Cool Kids program for anxiety disorders among children and adolescents.

However, almost all of the correlations were positive, indicating that residual gains on outcome measures were associated with higher rather than lower mean WAI - S scores, except in the relation between working alliance and anxiety.

Measures of mental health outcome included Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), symptoms of depression, and symptoms of anxiety, Burnout (BO), and Vital Exhaustion (VE).

Primary outcome measures are: carer preparedness measured by the Preparedness for Caregiving Scale28 and carer distress measured by the Distress Thermometer (DT).29, 30 Secondary outcome measures are carer anxiety and depression measured using the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS), 31 carer quality of life measured by the Caregiver Quality of Life Index — Cancer, 32 carer competence measured by the Carer Competence Scale, 33 carer supportive care needs measured by the «Partner and Caregivers Supportive Care Needs Scale ’34 and «Brain Tumour Specific Supportive Carer Needs for Carers Survey ’35 and health economic cost - consequences measured using a checklist of serviceanxiety and depression measured using the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS), 31 carer quality of life measured by the Caregiver Quality of Life Index — Cancer, 32 carer competence measured by the Carer Competence Scale, 33 carer supportive care needs measured by the «Partner and Caregivers Supportive Care Needs Scale ’34 and «Brain Tumour Specific Supportive Carer Needs for Carers Survey ’35 and health economic cost - consequences measured using a checklist of serviceAnxiety and Depression Scale (HADS), 31 carer quality of life measured by the Caregiver Quality of Life Index — Cancer, 32 carer competence measured by the Carer Competence Scale, 33 carer supportive care needs measured by the «Partner and Caregivers Supportive Care Needs Scale ’34 and «Brain Tumour Specific Supportive Carer Needs for Carers Survey ’35 and health economic cost - consequences measured using a checklist of services used.

This review will consider studies that include the following outcome measures: the primary outcome is preventing progression to psychosis (incidences of sub threshold psychosis and first - episode psychosis), the secondary outcomes such as symptoms of psychosis (both positive and negative symptoms), psychosocial functioning, depression, anxiety and quality of life.

At minimum the report should include the assessment (from patient or independent rater perspective, not therapist) of at least two standardized outcome measures, global functioning and target symptom (i.e. depression, anxiety, etc), as well as one process measure (i.e. therapeutic alliance, session depth, emotional experiencing, etc) evaluated on at least three separate occasions.

Optimally, such a report would include several outcome measures assessing a wide array of functioning such as global functioning, target symptoms (i.e. depression, anxiety, etc), subjective well - being, interpersonal functioning, social / occupational functioning and measures of personality, as well as relevant process measures evaluated at multiple times across treatment.

The findings for emotional symptoms are in line with studies from New Zealand showing that the number of depressive episodes in adolescence was associated with later self - reported welfare dependence after adjustment for confounding factors and comorbidity.17 In a study with an outcome measure similar to that of our study, Pape et al16 reported that anxiety and depression symptoms in adolescence increased the susceptibility of receiving medical benefits in early adulthood in a Norwegian sample.

Main outcome measures Maternal report of child externalising behaviour (Child Behaviour Checklist), parenting (Parent Behaviour Checklist) and maternal mental health (Depression Anxiety Stress Scales) when children were aged 3 years.

Explored gender differences in parents on measures of positive and negative psychological wellbeing (anxiety, depression, stress, positive perceptions) and the impact of child characteristics (ASD symptoms, adaptive behaviours, behavioural and emotional concerns) on parent outcomes.