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The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of a Relaxation Response Intervention for Depression offered to low income populations at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) - Chelsea, Revere and Charlestown health centers.
This is a retrospective review of medical records. The study aims to evaluate the effects of participation in the Relaxation Response Intervention for Depression Clinical groups, on patient measures of: 1) depression, anxiety and perceived stress; 2) work productivity and activity impairment; 3) demand for, and adherence to behavioral medicine; 4) medication use for depression and/or anxiety; and 5) dose-response effects.
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Change from baseline in Depression scales (CES-D 10) at 8 weeks | Pre- and Post-Intervention (8 weeks) | |
| Change from baseline Anxiety Scales (STAI-20) at 8 weeks | Pre- and Post- Intervention (8 weeks) | |
| Change from baseline in Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-10) at 8 weeks | Pre- and Post-Intervention (8 weeks) |
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MGH-Health Center patients who have participated in the Relaxation Response Intervention for Depression groups.
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D003863 | Depression |
| D001008 | Anxiety Disorders |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001526 | Behavioral Symptoms |
| D001519 | Behavior |
| D001523 | Mental Disorders |
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