F33.2 F33.1 F32.2 F32.1
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Intervention by 4 psychotherapeutic sessions (assessment, cognitive restructuring, imagery rescripting, assessment)
Group 2: active pychotherapeutic control group which receives assessments o
Sponsors
Zentrum für Integrative Psychiatrie Kiel
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: main diagnosis: moderate or severe depressive episode (F32.1 or F32.2) or a recurrent depressive disorder, current episode moderate or severe (F33.1 or 33.2) HAMD > 21 and BDI-II >19
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Treatment by electroconvulsive therapy or intake of benzodiazepines. Serious diseases, which make a participation disproportionate (e.g. advanced tumor disease) or distort the study results (e.g. mental disability or chronic inflammatory disease) . Patients with acute suicidality (missing capacity to consult, cognitive constraint on suicidal plans or no reason to survive)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| In the fourth psychotherapeutic session severeness of depression will be assessed by widely known measure: Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HDRS) to show effectiveness of preceding intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| In the fourth psychotherapeutic session severeness of depression will be assessed by widely known self report measure: Beck-Depression-Inventory-II ; BDI-II) to show effectiveness of preceding intervention. Additionally assessment of daily step count will be executed to gain a correlate of severeness of depression | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactFranz-Josef Müller
Zentrum für Integrative Psychiatrie Kiel
Outcome results
None listed