Status:

COMPLETED

Cinematherapy for Women With Depression and Anxiety

Lead Sponsor:

Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS

Conditions:

Depression Anxiety Disorder

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Group cinematherapy program in reducing depressive and anxiety symptoms in women diagnosed with Depressive Disorders and Anxiety Disorders.

Detailed Description

Cinematherapy is a creative therapeutic intervention in which a trained professional prescribes the patient to watch a film and uses the characters and themes as metaphors to promote self-exploration ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • female, aged 18-75 years;
  • Diagnosis of Depressive Disorders (unipolar and bipolar) and Anxiety Disorders according to the criteria of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders - Fifth Edition (DSM-5), both new onset in subjects without a previous psychiatric history, and depressive and anxious recurrences;
  • Taking psychopharmacological therapy;
  • Fluent knowledge of the Italian language;
  • Release of a written informed consent, signed by the patient or legal representative and partner.

Exclusion

  • Diagnosis of Schizophrenia or other psychotic spectrum disorders;
  • Diagnosis of neurological disorders associated with cognitive decline;
  • Current abuse of alcohol and psychotropic substances, with the exception of smoking;
  • Refusal to sign the informed consent to participate in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 15 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 15 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06884033

Start Date

January 15 2025

End Date

July 15 2025

Last Update

August 12 2025

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Marianna Mazza

Rome, ROMA, Italy, 00168