Comparison of the effectiveness of two educational methods on major depression

Comparison of the effectiveness of behavioral-cognitive therapy Beck based model and well-being therapy on clinical signs and life satisfaction in patients with major depression

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20181016041364N1

Enrollment

Registered

2018-11-29

Start date

2018-11-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-01-14

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Conditions

Major depression signs. Major depressive disorder, single episode

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1:Beck-based cognitive-behavioral therapy will be conducted in twelve nine-minute sessions and twice a week. during each session, pre-test and post-test will be cond

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Suffering from a depression score higher than 19 in the Beck depression test Having at least a diploma degree Having at least 18 years of age and up to 50 years’ old

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Suffering from major mental disorders such as personality disorder, drug and alcohol addiction Getting other psychological and pharmaceutical treatments simultaneously with research

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Depression. Timepoint: Before intervention, After intervention and Two months after the first intervention. Method of measurement: Beck depression questionnaire.;Life satisfaction. Timepoint: Before intervention, After intervention and Two months after the first intervention. Method of measurement: Multidimensional life satisfaction questionnaire.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactHassan Sarabandi

Islamic Azad University

sarabandih@yahoo.com+98 51 3864 3711

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026