A randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness of a new cognitive behavioral intervention; anti-rumination training for depressed older people

A randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness of a new cognitive behavioral intervention; anti-rumination training for depressed older people - Anti-rumination training for depressed older people

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON29766

Enrollment

128

Registered

2006-11-21

Start date

2007-02-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-13

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Conditions

depression rumination

Interventions

Anti-rumination training based on couterconditioning + treatment as usual versus treatment as usual.

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with major depressive disorder/dysthymia diagnosed by both psychologist and psychiatrist with a GDS(30) sore of at least 11 who suffer from rumination. Patients have to be able to conduct a 7 week training consisting of 2hrs weekly sessions with homework assignments.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: severe risk of suicide Psychosis Mania No fluency of Dutch language Mental retardation Alcohol abuse or dependency MMSE score

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Depression and rumination	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Autonomy and social optimism	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)