Clinical trial NCT01894932: MBCGT and Psycho-physiological Stress Regulation Group for Depression and Psycho-physiological Stress Patient
Official title: Mindfulness-based Cognitive Group Therapy (MBCGT) and Psycho-physiological Stress Regulation Group for Depression and Psycho-physiological Stress Patient: An Outcome Study
Study type: INTERVENTIONAL
Overall status: UNKNOWN
Phase: NA
Conditions: Psychophysiologic Disorders
Stress, Psychological
Unipolar Depression
Keywords: Psychotherapy, Group
Lead sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital
Sponsor class: OTHER
First posted: 2013-07-10
Enrollment: 150
Sex: ALL
Minimum age (years): 20
Maximum age (years): 65
Standard ages: ADULT
OLDER_ADULT
Accepts healthy volunteers: yes
Allocation: NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model: PARALLEL
Primary purpose: SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Brief summary: Cases of physical and psychological stress problems is the need to prevent the risk of depression, primary care model will help to prevent depression. Many scholars have advocated for depression treatment not only concern symptom control and relief, prevention of recurrence should also be aware. The literature found cases had depression, with cognitive strategy bias , may cause recurrence of depression, under the influence of stress. The study was to assist the physical and mental disorder patient caused by stress and depression patient having cognitive and emotional regulation, and increased adapting Ability by ongoing two separate treatment groups ,Mindfulness-based Cognitive Group Therapy and psycho-physiological stress regulation Group Therapy. In addition, psychological groups can also help regulation daily Trivia stress, study will try to know about how group therapy's effects on patient's immune system.Research has three purposes,to validation 2 group model's results in assisting psycho-physiological stressed and depression patient, to establish group leader training center and prepare groups' standard procedure manuals,and to understand the patient's psycho-physical stress reaction on the immune system and fat cell hormone.

Detailed description: The study was to assist the physical and mental disorder patient caused by stress and depression patient having cognitive and emotional regulation, and increased adapting Ability by ongoing two separate treatment groups ,Mindfulness-based Cognitive Group Therapy and psycho-physiological stress regulation Group Therapy. In addition, psychological groups can also help regulation daily Trivia stress, study will try to know about how group therapy's effects on patient's immune system.Research has three purposes,to validation 2 group model's results in assisting psycho-physiological stressed and depression patient, to establish group leader training center and prepare groups' standard procedure manuals,and to understand the patient's psycho-physical stress reaction on the immune system and fat cell hormone.

Eligibility criteria: Inclusion Criteria:

* Physical and mental condition caused by stress, physician diagnosed
* suffered from major depression, in remission more than three months , and had moderate or mild depressed mood

Exclusion Criteria:

* Suffering from schizophrenia or anxiety disorder .
* Chronic diseases (such as diabetes, stroke, heart disease, cancer, etc.) or major injury (such as a car accident brain injury)

Primary outcomes:
measure: scores change on the Beck Depression Inventory, physical and psychological symptom score, negative self-thinking scale, mental focus and self-monitoring Scale, and Awareness Scale.
timeFrame: 25 weeks
Secondary outcomes:
Other outcomes:
Locations:
city: Taipei
country: Taiwan
facility: Department of Family Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital
Study officials:
affiliation: Department of Family Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital
name: Lue Bee-Horng, MD
role: STUDY_DIRECTOR
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