An attention bias modification training as waitlist intervention for depression: A randomized controlled trial
Completed
- Conditions
- depressive disordermajor depressive disorder10027946
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON40250
- Lead Sponsor
- ProPersona (Nijmegen)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 120
Inclusion Criteria
- A diagnosis of major depressive disorder, first or recurrent according to the DSM- IV-TR, as assessed with the MINI.
- Wait-listed for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Age: between 21-65 years
Exclusion Criteria
- Any psychotic disorder (current or previous)
- Current mania or hypomania or a history of bipolar disorder
- Cognitive disabilities (IQ < 80)
- Visual disabilities that interfere with a computer task
- Acute suicidal risk
- No sufficient command of Dutch language to participate in the study
- No regular access to a computer at home
- Lack of experience with the use of computers (based on subjective estimation of the patient).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Primary study parameter is a change in attentional bias as assessed by the *dot<br /><br>probe task*.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method