Depression
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: A. Participants diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5), who are currently in remission after 6 weeks of treatment; B. Volunteers who have signed the informed consent form and agree to participate in this study; C. Participants with stable vital signs, clear consciousness, some ability to express themselves, and willingness to complete interview assessments; D. Participants of any gender, aged between 18 and 60 years. All of the above criteria must be met to be eligible for inclusion in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: A. Those with unclear diagnoses or co-occurring other mental disorders; B. Those with other severe physical illnesses, such as cancer, hepatitis, etc.; C. Known alcohol abusers or substance-dependent individuals; D. Those diagnosed with non-depressive psychotic disorders in Western medicine; E. Pregnant or breastfeeding women.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (17-item version);The Four Diagnostic Methods of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Syndrome Differentiation and Evaluation;Traditional Chinese Medicine Constitution Assessment;The Deduction of Five Elements and Six Climatic Factors Characteristics;recurrence time; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale;32-item hypomania symptom checklist;Functional Assessment Scale;Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index Scale;Medication Adherence Assessment Scale;Social Support Rating Scale;Life Events Scale;Chinese Version of Childhood Trauma Questionnaire; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Capital Medical University Affiliated Beijing Anding Hospital