Social perception and approach tendencies in patients with major depressio

• Conditions: DSM-IV 296.2: major depression, single episodeDSM-IV 296.3: major depression, recurrent; F32; F33; Depressive episode; Recurrent depressive disorder

• Registration Number: DRKS00003563
• Lead Sponsor: Klinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Universität Duisburg-Essen

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2012-03-19
• Study Completion: 2013-03-15
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

DSM-IV-TR major depression

Exclusion Criteria

social phobia or prosopagnosia

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Primary outcome is the reaction tendency of the subject towards the emotional face expressed in reaction time, the direction and the amount of a joystick movement

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
sing a coping-style questionnaire it will be assessed if we find interactions between reaction tendencies in the approach-avoidance task and coping styles. We use the subscale 1 Proaktive Coping” of the German version of the Proactive Coping Inventory (PCI) and additional Items based on the questionaires Brief COPE and the HAKEMP 90.