Cognitive behavioural therapy and hypnosis in the treatment of major depressive disorder: A randomised control trial

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Depression; Mental Health - Depression

• Registration Number: ACTRN12620000028909
• Lead Sponsor: icolino Ramondo

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-01-17
• Study Completion: 2022-12-19
• Last Update Posted: 16 January 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 66

Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged between 18-65 years;
2. Competency in English (both reading comprehension and written);
3. MDD diagnosed on a clinical interview using the MINI (and screened online using the PHQ-9);
4. No active suicidal ideation;
5. Does not have a disqualifying co-morbid diagnosis based on the MINI (i.e. Bi-polar Disorder, Psychosis, Personality Disorder, OCD, Alcohol/drug use Disoder (severe) or a primary Eating Disorder);
6. Is not currently receiving psychotherapy (or has in the past 12 months);
7. Can attend 10 weekly sessions during the time frame specified;
8. Is agreeable to being contacted by research assistants for telephonic and electronic based follow up assessments at 6 and 12 months post treatment;
9. Is agreeable to being randomly assigned to one of two treatment groups.

Exclusion Criteria

Although participants may meet the inclusion criteria, they will be excluded from enrolment in the study if:
1. They do not sign consent forms;
2. They are former clients of the principal researcher/therapist.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified