Brief CBT for the Treatment of Depression During Inpatient Hospitalization

Depression Clinical Trial

Official title: Brief CBT for the Treatment of Depression During Inpatient Hospitalization

Status Withdrawn

Clinical Trial Summary

Moderately to severely depressed subjects will be randomized to the "Control Group," who will receive care as usual, or the "CBT Group," who will receive care as usual in addition to the manualized course of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).

Clinical Trial Description

Participants assigned to the CBT condition will receive the usual standard of care during an inpatient psychiatric hospitalization. This includes but is not limited to medication management, group therapy, and individual therapy. If a patient is randomly assigned to the enhanced CBT group, manualized CBT, including a sequence of sessions that builds upon prior sessions and planned exercises, including worksheets and journal entries.The training M.D., who is a treating physician on HCC-10, will also intermittently and randomly observe the CBT sessions to ensure the manual properly is being followed. Although the control condition may contain elements of CBT as per the clinician completing the therapy, it is not manualized, does not include specific exercises to be completed between sessions, and is not a course that builds upon skills from the previous day, as in the CBT condition. Participants assigned to the control condition will receive the usual standard of care during an inpatient psychiatric hospitalization. This includes but is not limited to medication management, group therapy, and individual therapy. ;

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Depression
• Depressive Disorder

• NCT number: NCT03011619
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: New York University School of Medicine
• Status: Withdrawn
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: April 6, 2017
• Completion date: April 5, 2018