DSM-V: Major Depression F32
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Experimental training of positive emotion stimuli in people wiht depression. Using a dot-probe design, participants see two pictures with positive and neutral valence. In the experimental tra
Sponsors
Klinik für Psychiatrie, Psychotherapie und Psychosomatik., Uniklnik RWTH Aachen
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Major Depression: DSM-V: 32.0/1/2/4/5/8/9; DSM-V: 33.0/1/2/4/5/9
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy, Symtoms of psychosis or mania. Substance dependency (apart from Nicotine). Neurological disorders and diseases affecting the brain: hypo- or hyperthyroidism, diabetes (HBA1c > 7,5, stroke).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in Amplitude (µV) of the "Early Processing Negativity" (EPN) derived from EEG in response to picture stimuli with posivie emotion valence from pre- to post intevention assessments. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Prä/post intervention change in Late Positive Potential Evoked Response Potential Amplitude (µV) (LPP), EEG microstates derived from EEG, Montgomery Asberg Rating Scale rating score (MADRS) Hamilton Depresson Rating Scale rating score (HAMD) Beck Depression Inventory questionnaire score (BDI-II) State-Traint Anxiety Inventory questionnaire score (STAI) | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactA. S. Lemmrich
Klinik für Psychiatrie, Psychotherapie und Psychosomatik
Outcome results
None listed