Comparing the effectiveness of Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and treatment based on emotion regulation in improving executive functions and cognitive functions of students with major depression.

Phase 3

• Conditions: depression.; Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate; F32.1

• Registration Number: IRCT20221214056816N3
• Lead Sponsor: Zanjan University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 22 July 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 68

Inclusion Criteria

Having the ability to give informed consent to participate in research
Having major depressive disorder
being a student
Being at least 18 and at most 40 years old

Exclusion Criteria

Having other severe psychiatric disorders
Not taking psychiatric drugs

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Beck's depression score. Timepoint: 45 day. Method of measurement: Beck's depression test.;Difficulty in emotion regulation test score. Timepoint: 45 day. Method of measurement: Difficulty in emotion regulation test.;Tower of Hanoi test score. Timepoint: 45 day. Method of measurement: Tower of Hanoi test.;Wisconsin test score. Timepoint: 45 day. Method of measurement: Wisconsin test.;Go No Go Test score. Timepoint: 45 day. Method of measurement: Go No Go Test.;Continuous attention task test score. Timepoint: 45 day. Method of measurement: continuous attention task.