Viewing Study NCT06439043



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Study NCT ID: NCT06439043
Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Last Update Posted: 2024-06-03
First Post: 2024-05-27

Brief Title: Cultural Adaptation of EMDR for Major Depressive Disorder and Compaire Its Online and Face-to-Face Testing
Sponsor: Khushal Khan Khattak Univeristy Karak Pakistan
Organization: Khushal Khan Khattak Univeristy Karak Pakistan

Study Overview

Official Title: Developing a Culturally and Methodologically Adapted EMDR Protocol for the Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder and Determining Its Efficacy by Testing it Through Online and Face-to-face Modes of EMDR Therapy
Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Status Verified Date: 2024-05
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: EMDR
Brief Summary: The present study aims to develop a culturally and methodologically adapted EMDR therapy protocol determine its treatment fidelity and then clinically test its efficacy in the treatment of Major Depressive Disorder in Pakistan by utilizing both in-person and online modalities of EMDR therapy
Detailed Description: Background and Aim Major Depressive DisorderMDD is a globally leading cause of disability Currently psychotherapies like Eye Movement Desensitization and ReprocessingEMDR and Cognitive Behavioral TherapyCBT are widely available Since EMDR originated in the United States it may not be completely appropriate for non-Western countries like Pakistan necessitating possible modifications Moreover therapists have long practiced face-to-face EMDR but recently online EMDR modalities have emerged Nonetheless it is surprising that there is a dearth of research not only on adaptations of EMDR in Pakistan but also on testing its clinical efficacy particularly its online modalities Considering this the present study aims to develop a culturally and methodologically adapted EMDR therapy protocol and clinically evaluate its efficacy in treating MDD in Pakistan by comparatively administering it through in-person and online modalities Methods This study will employ a mixed mode Randomized Controlled Trial design with a consecutive sample of n90 Patients will be treated by using adapted EMDR therapy protocol Patients will be randomly allocated to in-person and online modes of EMDR Various qualitative methods and quantitative techniques will be employed to data Conclusion This study is likely to make significant contributions by delivering insights about how to develop culturally and methodologically adapted EMDR This study will extend our knowledge about the comparative effectiveness of EMDR in Pakistan

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: False
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None