A Randomized Controlled Trial of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy Program on Depressive Symptoms among University Students with Blindness in Nigeria

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Eye Diseases; Mental and Behavioural Disorders; Depression

• Registration Number: PACTR201803003177455
• Lead Sponsor: iziana N. Onuigbo , Chiedu Eseadi, Samuel Ebifa, Uchenna Cosmas Ugwu, Charity N, Onyishi, Eke Kalu Oyeoku

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-03-09
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 105

Inclusion Criteria

Having a depression score of at least 20 on the BDI-II.
Being skilled in Braille reading and writing.
Having no other forms of physical comorbidities.
Willingness and readiness to be available during the period of the study.
Having no history of previous/current intervention that aimed to reduce depressive symptoms.

Exclusion Criteria

Students who did not meet the inclusionary criteria were excluded

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified