A Pilot Study Comparing the Efficacy of Traditional Buddhist Mindfulness Training Versus Secular Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy for Patients Having Residual Depressive Symptoms

NCT06456931 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2024-06-13

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Summary

This interventional study is conducted with the goal of comparing the efficacy of traditional Buddhist mindfulness training versus secular mindfulness based cognitive therapy among patients with depressive disorders. We are also interested in studying how these interventions compare in terms of preventing further relapses of depression. Additionally, this study aims to identify factors that influence the efficacy of this intervention, such as self-report mindfulness, self-compassion, and religiosity.

Conditions

  • Depression Moderate
  • Depression Mild

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Traditional Buddhist mindfulness

Details are provided in the arm/group descriptions.

BEHAVIORAL

secular mindfulness based cognitive therapy

Details are provided in the arm/group descriptions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Anuradha Baminiwatta, MBBS, MD · University of Kelaniya

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-04-01
Primary Completion
2024-10-31
Completion
2025-10-31

Countries

  • Sri Lanka

Study Locations

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