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Be Mindful for Depression

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By John E Roberts, PhD
Research Sponsored by State University of New York at Buffalo
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up at regular intervals until 3-month follow-up (approximately 4-5 months after the start of the study)
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial uses an online course called 'Be Mindful' to help people with a history of depression. The course teaches mindfulness and cognitive therapy techniques to reduce symptoms of depression by helping participants stay present and change negative thoughts.

Eligible Conditions
  • Depression

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~at regular intervals until 3-month follow-up (approximately 4-5 months after the start of the study)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and at regular intervals until 3-month follow-up (approximately 4-5 months after the start of the study) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Mean Change in Depressive Symptoms from Baseline as Measured by the Patient Health Questionnaire 9 Post-Intervention
Mean Change in Depressive Symptoms from Baseline as Measured by the Patient Health Questionnaire 9 at 3-Month Follow-Up
Secondary study objectives
Mean Change in Decentering from Baseline as Measured by the Toronto Mindfulness Scale
Mean Change in Dysfunctional Attitudes from Baseline as Measured by the Dysfunctional Attitudes Scale (Short Form 1)
Mean Change in Dysfunctional Attitudes from Baseline as Measured by the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale
+5 more

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Waitlist ControlExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
The Waitlist Control condition will be provided with access to the 4-week online Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy course "Be Mindful" approximately 4 months after randomization to group.
Group II: InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
The Intervention condition will be provided with access to the 4-week online Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy course "Be Mindful" immediately after randomization to group.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Be Mindful
2021
N/A
~380

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Who is running the clinical trial?

State University of New York at BuffaloLead Sponsor
268 Previous Clinical Trials
52,187 Total Patients Enrolled
4 Trials studying Depression
4,140 Patients Enrolled for Depression
John E Roberts, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorState University of New York at Buffalo
Meghan E Bauer, MAPrincipal InvestigatorState University of New York at Buffalo
~30 spots leftby Nov 2025