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Comparison of the effects of cognitive behavioral therapy and acceptance and commitment therapy in major depressive disorder after traumatic brain injury

Comparison of the effects of cognitive behavioral therapy and acceptance and commitment therapy on cognitive flexibility, executive function, anxiety, depression, and quality of life of patient and caregiver in patients with major depressive disorder after traumatic brain injury

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20190115042371N1
Enrollment
60
Registered
2019-02-19
Start date
2018-09-27
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-02-25

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Conditions

Condition 1: Traumatic brain injury. Condition 2: Major depressive disorder. Injuries to the head Depressive episode

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: Cognitive-behavioral group therapy (CBT). A treatment that will be done according to the 14-sessions protocol that has been adapted from Bieling et all. Intervent

Sponsors

Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Having MDD diagnosis after TBI means having a P-TBI-MDD diagnosis Duration of TBI between one and four years informed consent Ages 18 to 45 years Have at least 8 years of education Lack of alcohol, substance, or drugs abuse Not having dementia and delirium and mental disorders other than major depression

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Dissuading from participating in research Abuse of alcohol, substance, or drugs after engaging in research Having a disease or problems affecting function and mental health after engaging in research Get absent in more than 2 sessions

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Psychological flexibility. Timepoint: Before the intervention, in the middle of intervention, after intervention, three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Acceptance and Action Questionnaire - II (AAQ-II).;Executive functions. Timepoint: Before the intervention, in the middle of intervention, after intervention, three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Wisconsin Card Sorting Test and Tower of London test.;Anxiety. Timepoint: Before the intervention, in the middle of intervention, after intervention, three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Beck Anxiety Inventory, and Depression Anxiety and Stress Scales 21.;Depression. Timepoint: Before the intervention, in the middle of intervention, after intervention, three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Beck Depression Inventory-II, and Depression Anxiety and Stress Scales 21.;Quality of Life. Timepoint: Before the intervention, in the middle of intervention, after intervention, three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Quality of Life after Brain Injury.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Problem solving. Timepoint: Before the intervention, in the middle of intervention, after intervention, three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Wisconsin Card Sorting Test.;Planning. Timepoint: Before the intervention, in the middle of intervention, after intervention, three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Tower of London test.;Caregiver anxiety. Timepoint: Before the intervention, after intervention, three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Depression Anxiety and Stress Scales 21.;Caregiver depression. Timepoint: Before the intervention, after intervention, three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Depression Anxiety and Stress Scales 21.;Caregiver quality of life. Timepoint: Before the intervention, after intervention, three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Short Form Health Survey (SF-12).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAli Faghihi

Kashan University of Medical Sciences

alifaghihi180@yahoo.com+98 31 5562 0634

Outcome results

None listed

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