Status:

COMPLETED

EXperimental Paradigm to Investigate Expectation Change in Depression 4

Lead Sponsor:

Philipps University Marburg

Conditions:

Major Depressive Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Research has shown that people with depressive symptoms maintain negative expectations even if they have positive experiences that contradict their expectations. Healthy people, however, change their ...

Detailed Description

Research has already shown that people with depressive symptoms continue to hold on to negative expectations even if they have positive experiences that contradict their expectations. By contrast, hea...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria (clinical sample):
  • diagnosis of major depression
  • at least 18 years old
  • sufficient German language skills
  • Exclusion Criteria (clinical sample):
  • participation in previous studies on changes in expectations
  • Inclusion Criteria (healthy sample):
  • at least 18 years old
  • sufficient German language skills
  • Exclusion Criteria (clinical sample):
  • participation in previous studies on changes in expectations
  • current diagnosis of any mental disorder
  • diagnosis of major depression in the past
  • currently receiving psychotherapeutic treatment

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    November 11 2018

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    August 31 2019

    Estimated Enrollment :

    171 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03780881

    Start Date

    November 11 2018

    End Date

    August 31 2019

    Last Update

    December 5 2023

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    Schoen Klinik Bad Arolsen

    Bad Arolsen, Hesse, Germany, 34454