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Individual mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for treatment-resistant depression

Evaluation of the effectiveness of an individual mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) protocol for patients with resistant depression: a randomized clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-6zndpbv
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-11-05
Start date
2019-11-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Depressive Disorder

Interventions

19 participants in the total, 12 participants receiving the individual TCBM (Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy) protocol, during 8 weekly sessions lasting 1 hour. Having 7 participants in the contro
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Sponsors

Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: moderate to high level of current depressive symptoms; beck depression inventory (BDI); BDI less than 20

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: current psychotic symptoms; bipolar disorder; previous Mindfulness training

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
It is expected that after the Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Terapy (MBCT) intervention, reduction of depression symptoms, which will be assessed using Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), from the finding of a variation of at least 5% in pre- and post-intervention measurements between the waiting list and MBCT intervention groups.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
It is expected that after the Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Terapy (MBCT) intervention, reduction of anxiety symptoms which will be assessed using Beck Anxiety Inventory(BAI), and increase level of mindfulness are expected which will be assessed using Mindful Attention Awareness Scale (MAAS), from the finding of a variation of at least 5% in pre- and post-intervention measurements between the waiting list and MBCT intervention groups.

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactMichele Rodrigues
michelefrodrigues@gmail.com+55 21 985846966

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 6, 2026