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Effect of Cognitive Behavioral Intervention on Depression Reduction among Community-dwelling Adult Learners in Nigeria: Implications for Adult Education Administration

cognitive behavioural intervention - CBI

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000038915
Enrollment
220
Registered
2019-12-17
Start date
2019-06-18
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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Conditions

Randomised

Interventions

10 weeks intervention 10 weeks of no treatment

Sponsors

UNN
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria included having depression; being a l university adult learner that dwells in a community within the Abia state region of Nigeria; not being currently in any depression intervention or psychotherapy; being willing to sign informed consent to participate in the study; not having the presence of bipolar or psychotic subtypes of depression, panic disorder, current substance abuse, past or present schizophrenia, organic brain syndrome, being currently in educational intervention, psychotherapy, psychotropic medication or hospitalization for psychosis or risk of imminent suicide

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Opposite of inclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The itAfter a 10-weeks participation in CBI, the assessment results showed significant reduction in depression ervention reduced depression

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The follow-up assessment indicated a further significant reduction in the depression level

Countries

Africa

Contacts

Public ContactC Eze

UNN UNN

counsellorotu@gmail.com+2345

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026