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Comparison of Metacognitive Therapy (MCT) Effectiveness and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

Not Applicable
Conditions
Major Depression Disorder.
Severe depressive episode without psychotic symptoms
Registration Number
IRCT201108147328N1
Lead Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Science, Tehran Psychiatric Institue and Mental Health Research Center
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
33
Inclusion Criteria

] Having diagnosis criteria for MDD based on the psychiatrist and psychologist ;diagnoses through diagnostic interview and results of the SCID-I/CV test;Receiving no psychological therapies during six months before participation in the study; Being at least 18 aged to 50; Having at least third level of guidance school; Signing the letter of satisfaction by the patients for participating in the study;
Exclusion criteria:
Having psychotic symptoms; drug abuse and other psychological disorders placed at Axis I plus having serious suicidal thought as they could not receive and maintain medications; Having complete criteria of personality disorder at Axis II by psychiatrist and psychologist diagnoses through diagnostic interview and results of the SCID-II test.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Depression Severity. Timepoint: pre-test-post-test-follow-up. Method of measurement: BDI-II.;Anxiety. Timepoint: pre-test-post-test-follow-up. Method of measurement: BAI.;Rumination. Timepoint: pre-test-post-test-follow-up. Method of measurement: ruminative response scale (RRS).;Metacognitive Beliefs. Timepoint: pre-test-post-test-follow-up. Method of measurement: Metacognitions Questionnaire-Short Form (MCQ-30),.;Dysfunctional Attitde. Timepoint: pre-test-post-test-follow-up. Method of measurement: Dysfunctional Attitude Scale (DAS).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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