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Deficits in Emotion Regulation Skills as a Maintaining Factor in Major Depressive Disorder

NCT01330485 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 218

Last updated 2019-04-10

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Summary

The primary aim of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of a systematic training of general affect regulation skills (ART) on the reduction of depressive symptom in individuals meeting criteria for major depressive disorder (MDD).

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Affect Regulation Training

The ART is a transdiagnostic, group-based intervention that has been developed to explicitly target emotion regulation skills (e.g., the abilities to be aware of, understand, accept, tolerate and modify negative emotions).

BEHAVIORAL

Common Factor Control Condition

The CFC is an active treatment condition designed to control for unspecific effects of psychotherapeutic interventions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • German Research Foundation

    collaborator OTHER

  • Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Matthias Berking, Prof. Dr. · Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-11-30
Primary Completion
2014-04-30
Completion
2014-09-30

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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Diseases

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