DepActive: study protocol for a randomised controlled multicentre trial of telephone-delivered behavioural activation for the treatment of depression in older adults in primary care

Autor: Elin Byström, Björn Wennlöf, Inger Johansson, Lena Lönnberg, Marina Arkkukangas, Johnny Pellas, Mattias Damberg

Publikováno v: Trials, Vol 25, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2024)

Abstract Background Depression is common in older adults and is related to reduced quality of life and functional ability as well as increased mortality and morbidity. Current guidelines recommend psychological treatments for the treatment of depress

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Accuracy in detecting major depressive episodes in older adults using the Swedish versions of the GDS-15 and PHQ-9

Autor: Johnny Pellas, Mattias Damberg

Publikováno v: Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences, Vol 126, Pp 1-5 (2021)

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy at different cut-off values for the Swedish versions of the 15-item Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS-15) and Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) compared with a structured

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'It’s up to me': the experience of patients at high risk of cardiovascular disease of lifestyle change

Autor: Lena Lönnberg, Mattias Damberg, Åsa Revenäs

Publikováno v: Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, Vol 38, Iss 3, Pp 340-351 (2020)

Objective Despite knowledge of the effect of lifestyle changes in preventing cardiovascular disease, a large proportion of people have unhealthy lifestyle habits. The aim of our study is a) to explore the experiences of participants at high risk of C

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/5c8cc52c666e41a5b86be617a219766a

Telephone-Based Behavioral Activation with Mental Imagery for Depression in Older Adults in Isolation During the covid-19 Pandemic: Long-term Results from a Pilot Trial

Autor: Johnny Pellas, Fritz Renner, Julie L. Ji, Mattias Damberg

Publikováno v: Clinical Gerontologist. :1-7

Objectives: The covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for psychological interventions for depression that can be delivered remotely to older adults. Pellas et al. (2022) conducted a pilot trial on the preliminary effectiveness of a four-week tel

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https://doi.org/10.1080/07317115.2022.2124899

'It’s up to me': the experience of patients at high risk of cardiovascular disease of lifestyle change

Autor: Åsa Revenäs, Mattias Damberg, Lena Lönnberg

Publikováno v: Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, Vol 38, Iss 3, Pp 340-351 (2020)
Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care
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Objective Despite knowledge of the effect of lifestyle changes in preventing cardiovascular disease, a large proportion of people have unhealthy lifestyle habits. The aim of our study is a) to explore the experiences of participants at high risk of C

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https://doi.org/10.1080/02813432.2020.1794414