Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Effect on Depression and C-Reactive Protein Levels After 8 Weeks of Treatment

NCT02385786 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 43

Last updated 2022-03-22

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Summary

This study will investigate the efficacy of an 8-week course in Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) for adults with major depressive disorder (MDD) by ;measuring change from baseline to completion of treatment at 8 weeks in terms of depression severity using the Hamilton Depression Ratings Scale. We will measure change in C-Reactive Protein, a measure of inflammation, over the same time period.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy

Eight week course in mindfulness meditation training with elements of cognitive behavioral therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Stuart Eisendrath, MD · University of California, San Francisco

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-11-30
Primary Completion
2012-08-31
Completion
2012-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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