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NCT00641394 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

The Effect of Psychotherapy on Stress Biochemistry: An RCT of Psychotherapy and Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT)

A NA study of Depression and Anxiety, sponsored by Soul Medicine Institute.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
83
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00641394 is a NA study of Depression and Anxiety that has completed, run by Soul Medicine Institute. The registered enrollment target is 83 participants, below the 786-participant average among 679 other Depression trials with a reported enrollment target (89% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT00641394, a NA study of Depression and Anxiety, has completed, sponsored by Soul Medicine Institute.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
83 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether there is a change in levels of cortisol, a key stress hormone, during the course of a psychotherapy session. The two forms of psychotherapy compared are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT). A no treatment control group provides a baseline measure. The change in cortisol level is compared between the start and end of a one hour session.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • BEHAVIORAL Psychotherapy: Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT)

Study Locations (1)

California

  • Soul Medicine Institute - Santa Rosa

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 83 participants
Start Date 2008-04
Est. Completion 2010-09
Phase NA

Sponsor

Soul Medicine Institute

8 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00641394

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00641394 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 83 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 786-participant average among 679 other Depression trials with a reported enrollment target (89% lower). The listed sponsor is Soul Medicine Institute, which has 8 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 3 conditions, with Depression appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is the first listed.

NCT00641394 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include California.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00641394 about?

NCT00641394 is a clinical study titled "The Effect of Psychotherapy on Stress Biochemistry: An RCT of Psychotherapy and Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT)". The purpose of this study is to determine whether there is a change in levels of cortisol, a key stress hormone, during the course of a psychotherapy session. The two forms of psychotherapy compared are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT). A no treatment control...

What is the current status of trial NCT00641394?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 83 participants. The study started on 2008-04. Estimated completion is 2010-09.

What conditions does trial NCT00641394 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Depression, Anxiety, Stress.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00641394?

The interventions under investigation include: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (BEHAVIORAL), Psychotherapy: Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00641394?

This trial is sponsored by Soul Medicine Institute, which has 8 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00641394 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across California. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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