Status:

COMPLETED

Intervention Study of Depression in Breast Cancer Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Wenzhou Medical University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Anhui Medical University

Central South University

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Depression

Eligibility:

FEMALE

20-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of cognitive-behavioral therapy on depression and anxiety in breast cancer patients.

Detailed Description

Comprehensive intervention on depression and anxiety in breast cancer patients is a 24-week, multicenter, randomized, blinded controlled clinical study, which uses cognitive-behavioral therapy. This s...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age: 20-65 years;
  • Pathologically diagnosed breast cancer patients, with the diagnosis from at least 2 comprehensive clinical attending physicians, in line with clinical diagnosis of breast cancer;
  • A week after breast cancer surgery;
  • With complaints and symptoms of depression or anxiety
  • HAMD-17 ≥ 8 points or / and HAMA ≥ 8 points;
  • Have some reading comprehension skills (could complete the self-rating scale independently or with others' help);
  • Informed consent

Exclusion

  • Previous diagnosis of mental disorder or Bipolar Disorder; alcohol and drug abusing history;
  • Use antidepressants, antipsychotics or accept any form of psychological treatment, or participation in other clinical trials in the last month
  • Patients with cardiovascular disease, liver and kidney dysfunction and other serious diseases;
  • Hearing, visual or understanding impairment;
  • Severe depression, suicidal tendencies;
  • Can not or will not comply with clinical treatment programs based on the physicians' judgment
  • Exit criteria:
  • Persons with poor compliance during the trial period;
  • Persons whose depression increased during the trial period, has serious suicidal tendencies and requires urgent intervention;
  • Persons who are believed have other circumstances and should be suspended by Physicians

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

392 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01256008

Start Date

December 1 2010

End Date

February 1 2013

Last Update

May 1 2015

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Wenzhou Medical University

Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China, 325000