Depression, Depressive episodes, Moderate depressive episode, Severe depressive episode without psychotic symptoms
Conditions
Interventions
The intervention group will participate in 24 biodanza sessions once a week lasting 120 minutes, divided into two parts: (1) a verbal phase of 35-45 minutes in which the whole group will sit on the fl
(2) the experience (living experience) itself will last 75-80 minutes, which consists of dancing according to both the suggestion given by the facilitator and the music played. The movements should ex
CAPS nº2 - Intervention Group with Biodanza B = 27 participants, Control Group B1 = 63 participants
CAPS nº3 - Intervention Group with Biodanza C = 27 participants, Control Group C1 = 52 participants.
Other
Sponsors
Universidade Federal de Alagoas - UFAL
Universidade Federal de Alagoas - UFAL
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 110 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Volunteers who are assisted in the Psychosocial Care Centers; 18 years of age or over; signs and symptoms of depression through the results of the application of the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview and or Beck Depression Inventory; stable and on medication for at least 12 weeks.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Volunteers in an acute stage of hallucination and dissociation; history of neurological disease affecting motor skills; recurrent epilepsy; dependence or abuse of alcohol and/or other illicit psychoactive substances; not adhere to Psychosocial Care Centers treatment during the survey period; 25% of absences in the sessions of Biodanza and in the treatment of Psychosocial Care Centers in the period of the research.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Expected outcomen 6 - Improvement of functionality in life domains (cognition, mobility, self-care, interpersonal relationships, life activities, participation) evaluated by World Health Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0, based on the observation of a variation of at least 5% in the pre- and post-intervention measurements.;Expected outcomen 1 - Improvement of depression, evaluated by the Beck Depression Inventory, from the observation of a variation of at least 5% in the pre- and post-intervention measurements. ;Expected outcomen 2 - Improvement of anxiety, evaluated by Beck Anxiety Inventory, from the observation of a variation of at least 5% in the pre- and post-intervention measurements. ;Expected outcomen 3 - Stress improvement, evaluated by Lipp's Inventory of Stress Symptoms for Adults, based on the observation of a variation of at least 5% in pre and post-intervention measurements. ;Expected outcomen 4 - Improvement of Self-esteem, evaluated by Rosenberg's Self-esteem Scale, based on the observation of a variation of at least 5% in pre and post-intervention measurements.;Expected outcomen 5 - Improvement of Life Satisfaction, evaluated by the Arrindell Life Satisfaction Scale, based on the observation of a variation of at least 5% in pre and post-intervention measurements. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcomes are not expected. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactLuís Filipe Bezerra
Universidade Federal de Alagoas - UFAL
Outcome results
None listed