Status:

COMPLETED

An Attachment Based Approach for Anxiety and Depression

Lead Sponsor:

Saint Paul University

Collaborating Sponsors:

International Centre for Excellence in Emotionally Focused Therapy

Conditions:

Depression, Anxiety

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the current study is to examine the efficacy of Emotionally Focused Therapy for Individuals (EFIT) as a treatment for depression and anxiety. It is formulated as a trans-diagnostic trea...

Detailed Description

PROCEDURES Recruitment Participants are recruited from the general population of individuals self-identifying as having symptoms of depression and/or anxiety in each study site (Ottawa, Denver, Victo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Primary diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder with co-morbid symptoms of anxiety
  • Inclusion cut offs: Participants must score in the mild-to severe range on BDI-II and mild-moderate on the BAI
  • At least 18 years old

Exclusion

  • Psychotropic medication change in 6 weeks prior to enrollment or anticipated during the study period (this allows us to include people who are taking a medication but mitigates the risk of medication changes as a problematic factor; assessed in phone screen)
  • Current DSM diagnosis of bipolar disorder, schizophrenia-spectrum disorder, PTSD, eating disorder, personality disorder, or substance abuse or dependence

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 9 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

88 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04719780

Start Date

December 9 2019

End Date

May 1 2023

Last Update

February 9 2024

Active Locations (3)

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University of Colorado Denver

Denver, Colorado, United States, 80204

2

Vancouver Island Centre for Emotionally Focused Therapy

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada, V9V 1A3

3

Saint Paul University

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1S 1C4