The feasibility of Streamlined Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for depression: A pilot study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-jRCT1030220215

Enrollment

Registered

2022-07-14

Start date

2022-07-14

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Depression

Interventions

The Streamlined CBT (SCBT) conducted in the current study consists of a total of 12-16, relatively short, face-to-face sessions (Once a week, 15 minutes per session), as well as homeworks to be comple

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Outpatients at the applicable research institutes who meet the diagnostic criteria for depression (using DSM-5) 2. Expressing mild or more severe depressive symptoms (BDI-II score of 11 or above) 3. Those aged 20-64 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Psychotic disorder (current) (assessed using MINI) 2. Manic episode (current) (assessed using MINI) 3. Substance use disorder (current, severe) (assessed using MINI) 4. Severe suicidality (assessed using MINI and clinical interview) 5. Those who present problems that potentially hinder the delivery of SCBT

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptomatology: QIDS-J	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Beck Depression Inventory-II; BDI-II EuroQol 5 Dimension MOS 36-Item Short-Form Health Survey	—

Contacts

Public ContactIkue Umemoto

National Center for Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Research, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry

iumemoto@ncnp.go.jp+81-423412711

Outcome results

None listed

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