MBCGT and Psycho-physiological Stress Regulation Group for Depression and Psycho-physiological Stress Patient

Mindfulness-based Cognitive Group Therapy (MBCGT) and Psycho-physiological Stress Regulation Group for Depression and Psycho-physiological Stress Patient: An Outcome Study

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.

Study Overview

• Status: Unknown
• Conditions: Stress, Psychological; Unipolar Depression; Psychophysiologic Disorders
• Intervention / Treatment: Behavioral: Mindfulness-based cognitive Group therapy; Behavioral: psycho-physiological stress regulation group

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.

• Study Type: Interventional
• Enrollment (Anticipated): 150
• Phase: Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

Study Locations

• Taiwan
  • Taipei, Taiwan, 100
    • Department of Family Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital

Participation Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

• Ages Eligible for Study: 20 years to 65 years (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Genders Eligible for Study: All

Description

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)

Study Plan

How is the study designed?

Design Details

• Primary Purpose: SUPPORTIVE_CARE
• Allocation: NON_RANDOMIZED
• Interventional Model: PARALLEL
• Masking: NONE

Number of Arms

6

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm	Intervention / Treatment
EXPERIMENTAL: MBCT Group for stress patient; Mindfulness-based cognitive Group therapy will be administered on stress patient.	Behavioral: Mindfulness-based cognitive Group therapy; In this study, groups of Mindfulness-based cognitive psychotherapy, will based on Segal, Williams & Teasdale (2002)'s work to redesigned an eight-week group course which adapted the local Taiwanese culture and add the appropriate revision of the content in a more easy to understand learning materials available to patient. The group would lead by 2 clinical psychologist and each session is about 2 hours.
EXPERIMENTAL: MBCT Group for depression patient; Mindfulness-based cognitive Group therapy will be administered on depression patient.	Behavioral: Mindfulness-based cognitive Group therapy; In this study, groups of Mindfulness-based cognitive psychotherapy, will based on Segal, Williams & Teasdale (2002)'s work to redesigned an eight-week group course which adapted the local Taiwanese culture and add the appropriate revision of the content in a more easy to understand learning materials available to patient. The group would lead by 2 clinical psychologist and each session is about 2 hours.
EXPERIMENTAL: SR group for stress patient; psycho-physiological stress regulation group will be administered on stress patient.	Behavioral: psycho-physiological stress regulation group; Physical and psychological stress regulation group in eight weeks, mainly to provide understanding of physical and mental effects of stress factors, self-conceptualization of stress and psychosomatic symptoms, physiological adjustment (relaxation, diet, exercise), psychological adjustment (positive primary, secondary assessment, cognitive identification), adjust negative thoughts, learn coping by using new choice. The group would lead by 2 clinical psychologist and each session is about 2 hours.
EXPERIMENTAL: SR group for depression patient; psycho-physiological stress regulation group will be administered on depression patients.	Behavioral: psycho-physiological stress regulation group; Physical and psychological stress regulation group in eight weeks, mainly to provide understanding of physical and mental effects of stress factors, self-conceptualization of stress and psychosomatic symptoms, physiological adjustment (relaxation, diet, exercise), psychological adjustment (positive primary, secondary assessment, cognitive identification), adjust negative thoughts, learn coping by using new choice. The group would lead by 2 clinical psychologist and each session is about 2 hours.
NO_INTERVENTION: normal; normal, no intervention.
NO_INTERVENTION: Drug treatment remission patient

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure	Measure Description	Time Frame
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.	Self-administered questionnaire were seven parts, including: Beck Depression Inventory, physical and psychological symptom score, negative self-thinking scale, mental focus and self-monitoring Scale, Awareness Scale	25 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

• Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital
• Investigators: Study Director: Lue Bee-Horng, MD, Department of Family Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital

Study record dates

Study Major Dates

• Study Start: April 1, 2011
• Primary Completion (ANTICIPATED): July 1, 2016
• Study Completion (ANTICIPATED): August 1, 2016

Study Registration Dates

• First Submitted: January 30, 2013
• First Submitted That Met QC Criteria: July 4, 2013
• First Posted (ESTIMATE): July 10, 2013

Study Record Updates

• Last Update Posted (ESTIMATE): August 14, 2013
• Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria: August 12, 2013
• Last Verified: July 1, 2013

More Information

Terms related to this study

• Keywords: Psychotherapy, Group
• Additional Relevant MeSH Terms: Behavioral Symptoms; Mental Disorders; Mood Disorders; Neurologic Manifestations; Depression; Depressive Disorder; Stress, Psychological; Psychophysiologic Disorders
• Other Study ID Numbers: 201103042RC