Trajectories of change in depressive symptoms during group behavioral activatio

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Condition 1: Major depressive disorder. Condition 2: Major depressive disorder.; Major depressive disorder, single episode; Major depressive disorder, recurrent

• Registration Number: IRCT20200120046203N1
• Lead Sponsor: Hamedan University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 24 March 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

Inclusion Criteria

Having the minimum age of 18 and maximum age of 65
Having the diagnosis of major depressive disorder based on clinical interview and Structured Clinical Interview for DSM 5 (SCID)
Participants tendency to participate in group versus individual therapy
Presence of moderate to severe depression based on Beck Depression Inventory II (BDI-II)
Minimum education level of primary school (5 years)

Exclusion Criteria

Presence or history of major neurological disorders (e.g. epilepsy, multiple sclerosis)
Presence of prolonged interpersonal issues hindering participation in group
Diagnosis of obsessive compulsive disorder
Diagnosis of antisocial personality disorder
Current or prior substance or alcohol use in the recent 12 months
Prior history of hypomanic or manic episode
Current or prior history of psychosis
History of organic brain damage
Simultaneous participation in other psychological therapies

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Depression score in Beck Depression Inventory. Timepoint: Assessment of depression score at baseline, week 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 1 month after the last week. Method of measurement: Beck Depression Inventory.