Significant clinical efficacy of group interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) as add-on treatment for depressive disorder: a randomized controlled trial.
Phase 3
Completed
- Conditions
- Depressive Symptoms (Scores on The Hamilton Depression Rating Scale,HDRS)group interpersonal psychotherapy,group IPT,major depressive disorder,personality disorder,melancholia
- Registration Number
- TCTR20201016003
- Lead Sponsor
- one
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 64
Inclusion Criteria
Patients with an acute phase of major depressive disorder (MDD) as diagnosed using DSM-5 criteria, aged above 18 years, both sexes, and newly diagnosed within 3 months, with Thai HRSD ≥ 16 (moderate to severe depression) were included to the study.
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with the followings were excluded: (1) major depressive disorder with psychotic features; (2) schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders; (3) bipolar disorders; (4) dementias; (5) organic mental disorders; (6) substance-induced mood disorders, as assessed by psychiatric history taking and mental status examination by the investigators.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Depressive Symptoms (Scores on The Hamilton Depression Rating Scale, HDRS) at the beginning (week 0), week 4, week 8, week 12, after the program (week 16) The Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HDRS)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method /A N/A N/A