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A Comparison of Cognitive and Dynamic Therapy for Depression in Community Settings

NCT01207271 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 237

Last updated 2017-05-02

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Summary

The goal of this study is to compare supportive-expressive therapy, a type of psychodynamic psychotherapy, with cognitive therapy for the treatment of depression in community mental health consumers.

Hypothesized mediators of treatment will also be examined.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive Therapy

16 sessions of cognitive therapy administered weekly by a community mental health therapist

BEHAVIORAL

Supportive-Expressive Psychodynamic Therapy

16 sessions of supportive-expressive psychodynamic therapy administered weekly by a community mental health therapist

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Mary Beth Gibbons, Ph.D. · University of Pennsylvania

  • Paul Crits-Christoph, Ph.D. · University of Pennsylvania

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-11-30
Primary Completion
2014-12-09
Completion
2014-12-09

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Read the full study record

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