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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 7 April 2015
Main ID:  NCT02262156
Date of registration: 07/10/2014
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: El Instituto Nacional de Neurologia y Neurocirugia Manuel Velasco Suarez
Public title: CBT Versus Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor For Treatment Of Depression In Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Patients CBTvsSSRI
Scientific title: Treatment Of Depression In Patients With Temporal Lobe Epilepsy: Comparative Study Of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Vs. Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
Date of first enrolment: August 2014
Target sample size: 15
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02262156
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Mexico
Contacts
Name:     Daniel Crail-Melendez, MD
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Affiliation:  El Instituto Nacional de Neurologia y Neurocirugia Manuel Velasco Suarez
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- With Major depressive disorder according to criteria from the fourth edition of the
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV)

- Diagnosed with TLE according to the criteria of the International League Against
Epilepsy

- Literates had sign an informed consent

- Patients on antidepressant treatments will be allowed to participate only if they had
been at stable doses for more than 8 weeks and still show signs of significant
depression

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients with high risk of suicide who required hospitalization

- Patients who abused or are dependent on drugs

- Those with a history of head trauma six months prior to the interview

- Patients who have any condition that would prevent them from understanding the study
or the psychotherapeutic process, such as mental retardation, psychosis, delirium,
dementia, etc

- Patients who have previously received CBT

- Patients who have started, an antidepressant drug the last 8 weeks



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 60 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Depression
Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe
Intervention(s)
Drug: SSRI
Other: Cognitive behavioral therapy
Primary Outcome(s)
Change in Beck Depression Inventory score [Time Frame: baseline, 6 weeks and 12 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Quality of Life in Epilepsy Scale [Time Frame: baseline, 6 weeks and 12 weeks]
Hospital anxiety and depression scale (HADS) [Time Frame: baseline, 4weeks and 12 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
49/06
U1111-1158-3147
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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