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A Finnish Community Randomized Psychotherapy Effectiveness Study for Major Depression

NCT02314767 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 134

Last updated 2014-12-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Lohja Depression Treatment Study is a randomized treatment trial which compares three approaches for treatment of depression:1) Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), 2) Psychoeducational Group Treatment ( PeGT) and 3) Treatment as Usual (TAU). This Trial aims to test and adapt known short term treatment models for Finnish patients and circumstances.

Conditions

  • Depressive Disorder, Major

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Interpersonal Psychotherapy

Patients were treated with IPT method, which was an active comparator vs treatment as usual

BEHAVIORAL

Psychoeducational Group Therapy

Patients were treated with PeGt method which was an active comparatos vs treatment as usual

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Helsinki University Central Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Heikki O Katila, MD Ph.D. · University of Helsinki

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-02-29
Primary Completion
2007-04-30
Completion
2007-04-30

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