A5009503501- Treatment of Major Depression
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
Tokyo Medical Center
2014-2018
National Hospital Organization
2014-2018
Background Meta-analyses of several randomized controlled trials have shown that cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) has comparable efficacy to antidepressant medication, but therapist availability and cost-effectiveness is a problem. Objective This study aimed evaluate the effectiveness Web-based CBT blended with face-to-face sessions reduce time in patients major depression who were unresponsive medications. Methods A 12-week, assessor-masked, parallel-group, waiting- list controlled, trial...
A growing body of evidence shows that reducing the duration untreated illness (DUI) correlates with improved clinical outcome and course depression. However, factors involved in delaying treatment contact after first onset lifetime depression are not fully understood. This cross-sectional study aims to identify characteristics may predict delay initial by comparing socio-demographics between those longer shorter DUI a well-characterized Japanese sample. Ninety-five patients (>12 months) (≤12...
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Meta-analyses of a large number randomized controlled trials have shown that cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) has comparable efficacy to antidepressant medication, but therapist availability and cost-effectiveness is problem. </sec> <title>OBJECTIVE</title> This study aimed evaluate the effectiveness web-based CBT blended with face-to-face sessions reduce time in patients major depression who were unresponsive medications. <title>METHODS</title> A 12-week,...