Ahmadi 2018.
Study name | Effectiveness of Rumination‐Focused Cognitive‐Behavioral Therapy on improvement depression and anxiety in patients with coronary heart disease |
Methods | RCT design: 2‐arm parallel‐group trial Total N randomised: 32 Length of follow‐up: 8 weeks Analysis: not specified |
Participants | Location: Iran Number of study centres and setting: not stated, affiliated with Taleghani Educational Hospital, Tehran, Iran CAD criteria: coronary heart disease Depression criteria: major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate, criteria not further specified Other entry criteria: 20 to 80 years of age, ability to read and write and do homework treatment Exclusion criteria: drug addiction, severe mental disorder, psychiatric medication, attending other psychotherapy |
Interventions | Intervention group: CBT based on rumination. This treatment was introduced by Edward Watkins and includes 10 sessions of 45 minutes. Duration of treatment: 8 weeks Control group: no treatment other than conventional treatments |
Outcomes | Depression: at the beginning of the intervention, 8 weeks after the intervention, quantified by the BDI‐II |
Starting date | 22 June 2018 |
Contact information | Dr Abbas MasjediArani Taleghani Educational Hospital, Tabnak St Velenjak Region, Chamran High Way, Tehran, Iran 1985711151 Tehran Iran (Islamic Republic of) T: +98 912 575 2870 E: doctormasjedi@yahoo.com Affiliation: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Seyed Mojtaba Ahmadi Taleghani Educational Hospital, Tabnak St Velenjak Region, Chamran High Way, Tehran, Iran 1985711151 Tehran Iran (Islamic Republic of) T: +98 930 640 7071 E: mojtabakmahmadi@yahoo.com Affiliation: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences |
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