An evaluation of Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy for people with Parkinson's Disease

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Parkinson's Disease; Depression; Anxiety; Neurological - Parkinson's disease; Mental Health - Depression; Mental Health - Anxiety

• Registration Number: ACTRN12614000287639
• Lead Sponsor: Curtin University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2014-03-19
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

The inclusion criteria are: a) a diagnosis of PD b) scoring greater than or equal to 24 on the MMSE, c) not participating in any psychotherapy or other interventions over the course of the study and d) over the age of 18 years. Participants who meet these criteria will be randomised into the intervention and control group.

Exclusion Criteria

The exclusion criteria is scoring below 24 on the MMSE, not having a diagnosis of PD participating in another psychotherapy or intervention and below the age of 18 years old.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Geriatric Depression Scale-15 (GDS-15)[Pre-intervention<br>Post-intervention<br>3 month follow-up]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The Parkinson’s Disease Questionnaire-39 (PDQ-39)[Pre-intervention<br>Post-intervention<br>3 month follow-up];Geriatric Anxiety Inventory (GAI)[Pre-intervention<br>Post-intervention<br>3 month follow-up<br>];Frieburg Mindfulness Inventory (FMI)[Pre-intervention<br>Post-intervention<br>3 month follow-up]