F32 F33
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Euthymic therapy, group intervention, 7 weekly sessions à 50 min
Group 2: psychoeducation, group therapy, 7 weekly sessions à 50 min
Sponsors
Charité Campus Charité Mitte
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Diagnosis of depression (ICD-10: F32, F33) partialremission (HAMD-21 depression score of </= 9) or a reduction of depression severity by 50% (HAMD) from the peak during inpatient treatment. Psychiatric treatment as usual remained, and it was ensured that no change in medication occurred within two weeks prior to the start of the group intervention.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of bipolar disorder, cyclothymia, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, organic brain damage or substance abuse/dependence. Participation in a pharmaceutical study and ongoing individual psychotherapy were further exclusion criteria as well as borderline (ICD-10: F60.3) or antisocial personality disorders (ICD-10: F60.2).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Our project thus aimes to assess the effects of ET on reduction of depressive symptoms (HAMD-21, BDI), anhedonia (TAF) and a patient's health resources (MR FSF) in a randomized, controlled, parallel-group design. We expect ET to reduce depressive residual symptoms and anhedonia and improve self care as effectively as the validated reference treatment (psychoeducation). 3 measuring times: baseline, post intervention an follow-up (after 3 month). Following questionaires were used: •Hamilton Depression Scale (HAMD) •Tübinger-Anhedonie-Fragebogen (TAF) •Becks Depressions Inventar (BDI II) •Marburger Skalen zur Selbstfürsorge (MR FSF) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Additionally we expect an increase in following parameters: leisure activities (Checkliste der Freizeitaktivitäten, CFA), liefe-satisfaction (Lebenszufriedenheitsbogen, LZF), pleasure (Genussfragebogen, SFS), general state of health (Fragebogen zum allg. Gesundheitszustand), SF-36), self-efficacy (Fragebogen zum Selbstwirksamkeitserleben, SWE), locus of control (Fragebogen zur Erhebung von Kontrollüberzeugungen zu Krankheit und Gesundheit, KKG), sense of coherence (Marburger Skalen zum Kohärenzsinn, MR SOC). 3 measuring times: baseline, post intervention an follow-up (after 3 month). | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactJulia Kiermeir
Charité Campus Charité Mitte
Outcome results
None listed