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A Pilot Study Comparing the Efficacy of Traditional Buddhist Mindfulness Training Versus Secular Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy for Patients Having Residual Depressive Symptoms
Sponsor: Anuradha Baminiwatta
Summary
This interventional study is conducted with the goal of comparing the efficacy of traditional Buddhist mindfulness training versus secular mindfulness based cognitive therapy among patients with depressive disorders. We are also interested in studying how these interventions compare in terms of preventing further relapses of depression. Additionally, this study aims to identify factors that influence the efficacy of this intervention, such as self-report mindfulness, self-compassion, and religiosity.
Official title: Comparing the Efficacy of Traditional Buddhist Mindfulness Training Versus Secular Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy for Residual Depressive Symptoms in Patients With Depressive Disorders: a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
60
Start Date
2024-04-01
Completion Date
2025-10-31
Last Updated
2024-06-13
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Traditional Buddhist mindfulness
Details are provided in the arm/group descriptions.
secular mindfulness based cognitive therapy
Details are provided in the arm/group descriptions.
Locations (1)
Colombo North Teaching Hospital
Ragama, Gampaha, Sri Lanka