Depressive Disorder, Major
Conditions
Interventions
This is a factorial (2x2) randomized clinical trial. A total of 154 individuals will be recruited for the present study. Initially, participants will be randomized to one of two treatment approaches f
F04.754.137.350
Sponsors
Universidade Católica de Pelotas
Universidade Católica de Pelotas
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Be 18 years of age or older; both genders; residents in the urban area of Pelotas (RS); have access to the internet and an electronic device compatible with the virtual service platform (Google Meet); fulfill diagnostic criteria for current major depressive episode
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Being under psychotherapeutic or pharmacological treatment elsewhere; present a risk of moderate or severe suicide; make abusive use of some psychoactive substance; have a diagnosis of bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, intellectual déficit or other severe mental disorder; present any current psychotic symptoms
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The main outcomes of the present study concern the scores of the Short Multidimensional Inventory Lifestyle Evaluation (SMILE) and Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) instruments. These will be considered as quantitative variables. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The scores of the Functioning Assessment Short Test (FAST) will be considered as a secondary outcome of this study as a quantitative variable. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactKaren Jansen
Universidade Católica de Pelotas
Outcome results
None listed