Assessing Change in Short Term Therapy for Depression

NCT02134678 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 56

Last updated 2015-05-01

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Summary

This study will compare mechanisms of action in two forms of brief psychotherapy for major depressive disorder in adults. A treatment that targets deficits in motivation in depression is expected to show greater improvements in motivation and pursuit of personal goals compared to a second treatment that targets irrational thoughts that are typical in depression.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

self-system therapy

BEHAVIORAL

cognitive therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of North Carolina, Greensboro

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-05-31
Primary Completion
2014-05-31
Completion
2014-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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