Long-term Efficacy of Metacognitive Training for Depression (D-MCT)

NCT02771535 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 84

Last updated 2017-08-03

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Summary

Aim of the current study is to investigate the long-term efficacy of Metacognitive Training for Depression (D-MCT) and to explore whether previously observed effects at the 6-month follow-up of a randomized, controlled, assessor-blind, parallel group trial are maintained at the 3-year follow-up.

Conditions

  • Unipolar Depression

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

D-MCT

Metacognitive Training for Depression (D-MCT), 8 sessions (60min); twice a week over a period of 4 weeks. Metacognitive Training for depression (D-MCT) is a low-threshold, easy to administer group intervention. It aims at the reduction of depressive symptoms by changing cognitive biases; not only biases targeted in cognitive behavioral therapy but also those identified by basic research.

BEHAVIORAL

Health Training

Health Training Group (Walking/ Psychoeducation on health); 8 sessions (60min), twice a week over a period of 4 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lena Jelinek, PD Dr. · Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-03-31
Primary Completion
2017-05-31
Completion
2017-05-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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