Found 1,144 clinical trials
Evaluating a Personalised Online Program With Human Support for Women With Depression and Its Impact on Mental Health and Biological Changes
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of a specially developed internet-based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) programme with human interaction-referred to as the 3D programme-tailored specifically for women experiencing moderate depressive symptoms. We hypothesise that participation in the intervention will lead to greater improvements in depression severity, compared to receiving …
Multisite rTMS for Mood, Cognitive Impairment and Other Symptoms of Depression
Depressed mood is the main symptom of depression, but other symptoms like cognitive impairment, anhedonia or sleep disorders may also contribute to patients suffering and are difficult to treat. rTMS is a relatively novel treatment option, whose therapeutic potential is still investigated and optimized. The aim of this study is …
Assessment of Daily Stressors in Children With Depressive Symptoms for the Development of a Gamified Emotion Regulation App
Digital interventions, such as serious games, are becoming increasingly important in the context of prevention and treatment approaches of mental disorders. A project (SG4ChildD) funded by the Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR) aims to develop a gamified app to promote emotion regulation in children aged 8 to …
Behavioral Activation for the Prevention and Treatment of Depression in Older Adults in a Municipal Context
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to investigate if a brief psychological treatment called Behavioral Activation (BA) works to prevent and treat depression in older adults in a municipal context in Sweden. It will also learn about the patients' and therapists' experiences of the BA-treatment. The main questions …
Lifestyle Intervention for Symptoms of Depression wIth App Support in General Practice
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out whether a smartphone app can help reduce symptoms of depression by supporting healthy lifestyle changes and encouraging self-monitoring in adults who visit their general practitioner with symptoms of depression. The main questions this study aims to answer are: Does a …
The Oh Happy Day Class - Digital Connections (OHDC-DC): A Pilot Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to see if a mobile phone app can deliver depression treatment to African Americans who are depressed. The main question it aims to answer is if this treatment is effective in reducing symptoms of depression. Participants will attend six 90-minute weekly classes via …
Depressive Symptoms After Cardiac Surgery
The primary goal of this project is to develop a predictive model for clinically significant depressive symptoms (CSDS) in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery, using pre- and perioperative data. CSDS occur in about 30 percent of CABG patients, which is four times higher than in the general …
Mindfulness Engaged Neurostimulation for Depression (MEND II)
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is an FDA-approved therapy for treatment resistant depression (TRD) that involves brief magnetic stimulation pulses on the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) brain region. But studies of rTMS alone show remission rates of \~30%. Additionally, rTMS has not been shown to improve cognitive functioning that may …
Gender Differences in Depression Severity, Gender-Sensitive Symptoms, Resilience, and Stigma in Major Depressive Disorder
Depression is a common and serious mental health condition that affects mood, thoughts, behavior, and overall quality of life. It arises from a complex interaction of biological, psychological, and environmental factors. While depression is more frequently diagnosed in women, research suggests that men may experience and express depressive symptoms differently. …
EL-SHIN Therapy for Depressive Symptoms
This is a research aiming to find the effectiveness of an innovative therapy, EL-SHIN THERAPY, in ameliorating depressive symptoms.
