Resilience through Emotional Support for University Mental well-being and Empowerment through CBT

Developing resilience through rumination-focused cognitive-behavior therapy self-help in female university students: Randomized controlled trial - RESUME-CBT

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000053430

Enrollment

102

Registered

2024-01-29

Start date

2024-01-29

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

repetitive negative thoughts (rumination, worry), depression, anxiety

Interventions

The intervention group will receive an RFCBT guided self-help programme. RFCBT is a form of CBT that applies functional analysis, and aims to reduce RNT through modules such as self-monitoring of RNT,

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: High ruminators/worriers, as measured by the RRS (scoring 55 or higher; Hasegawa, 2013) and PSWQ (scoring 64 or higher; Sugiura & Tanno, 2000)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (a) Students with high depression (scoring 22 or higher on PHQ-9; Inoue et al., 2012), or those who responded 2 (more than half the days) or higher to PHQ-9 item 9 (suicidal ideation); (b) Those who are receiving regular psychiatric treatment or counseling

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Ruminative Responses Scale	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Penn State Worry Questionnaire, PHQ-9, GAD-7	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactYusuke Umegaki

Nara Women's University Faculty of Human Life and Environment

y.umegaki@cc.nara-wu.ac.jp0742203577

Outcome results

None listed

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