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Clinical Trials/TCTR20120000013
TCTR20120000013
Enrolling By Invitation
Phase 2

A randomized controlled trial of cognitive behavior therapy provided by trained Buddhist monks in the treatment of late life-depression: Study protocol

Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University0 sites60 target enrollmentAugust 24, 2012

Overview

Phase
Phase 2
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
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Sponsor
Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University
Enrollment
60
Status
Enrolling By Invitation
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
August 24, 2012
End Date
October 1, 2013
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Elderly participants who meet the criteria for major depressive disorder (MDD) according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, Fourth Edition (DSM\-IV),
  • \-able to communicate and complete a self\-reported questionnaire.

Exclusion Criteria

  • \-the presence of intense suicidal intent behaviors that require inpatient admission,
  • \-a history of alcohol or drug dependence,
  • \-the presence of hallucinations or delusions,
  • \-currently receiving electro\-convulsive therapy or rTMS,
  • \-patients’ involvement in other clinical trials.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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