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Effect of rTMS and MBCT in treatment of depression

Comparison of the effectiveness of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) on Transdiagnostic Variables; Rumination, Worry and Neuropsychological Functions in Depressed Patients.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20190831044652N1
Enrollment
45
Registered
2019-10-06
Start date
2018-09-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-11-05

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Conditions

Major Depressive Disorder. Major depressive disorder, single episode

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: 8 session Mindfulness-Based Cognitive group therapy. Intervention 2: Intervention group 2: 20 Sessions Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS). Interv

Sponsors

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All of Depressed Patients above 20 in Beck Depression Inventory

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having history of Head Truma Having history of Bipolar Disorder Having history of Psychotic Disorders Drug Dependency Being Pregnant Having prosthesis Having any kind of Metal in Body Having Pace Maker Having history of Seizure in family

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Rumination Score in Youssefi Rumination Inventory. Timepoint: Measuring Rumination before and after treatment and three months later. Method of measurement: Youssefi Rumination Inventory.;Meta Worry Score in the Wells Anxious Thoughts Inventory. Timepoint: Measuring Meta Worry before and after treatment and three months later. Method of measurement: Wells Anxious Thoughts Inventory.;Neuropsycholigical Functions Scores in Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery (CANTAB). Timepoint: Measuring Neuropsycholigical Functions before and after treatment and three months later. Method of measurement: Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery (CANTAB).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Depression Score. Timepoint: Measuring Depression before and after treatment and 3 month later. Method of measurement: Beck Depression Inventory.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMaryam Bakhtiyari

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

dr.m.bakhtiari@gmail.com+98 21 2303 1548

Outcome results

None listed

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