Effectiveness of an infra-low-frequency neurofeedback training in depressio

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: F32; F33; Depressive episode; Recurrent depressive disorder

• Registration Number: DRKS00032973
• Lead Sponsor: niversitätsklinikum Bonn, Klinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2024-01-05
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 24

Inclusion Criteria

Current diagnosis of unipolar depression according to DSM-V or ICD-10, minimum sum score of 9 on the GRID-HAMD-17 rating, sufficient understanding of the German language

Exclusion Criteria

Signs of increased risk of suicidality (GRID-HAMD item 3 score > 2 or indications in MINI-DIPS screening), psychotic symptoms, bipolar disorder / manic symptoms, disorders from the schizophrenia spectrum, substance dependence, epilepsy or other underlying neurological disorders

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Depression symptom reduction (self-report and other-report) from T0 to T1, T2, and T3.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Improvement in quality of life and comorbid anxiety and stress symptoms from T0 to T1, T2, and T3. Further improvement in attention, and changes in EEG (ERPs) and fNIRS (oxy- and deoxy-Hb) from T0 to T2.