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NCT02200341 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Effects of Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy on Brain Mechanisms in Depression

A NA study of Depression, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
54
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT02200341: Completed NA study of Depression, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

NCT02200341 is a NA study of Depression that has completed, run by Massachusetts General Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 54 participants, below the 786-participant average among 679 other Depression trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02200341, a NA study of Depression, has completed, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

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

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) on brain mechanisms associated with interoceptive awareness and rumination in individuals suffering from major depressive disorder (MDD).

Primary Outcome

Brain activation will be measured with functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) during two different tasks: an interoceptive attention task and a rumination task.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL MBCT
  • BEHAVIORAL PRT-PsyEd

Study Locations (1)

Massachusetts

  • Massachusetts General Hospital - Boston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 54 participants
Start Date 2015-08
Est. Completion 2018-12-15
Phase NA
Massachusetts General Hospital

2,032 total trials

What the finished NCT02200341 record still lists

NCT02200341 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 54 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 786-participant average among 679 other Depression trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Depression appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which MBCT is the first listed.

NCT02200341 reports a single indexed study location in Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02200341 about?

NCT02200341 is a clinical study titled "Effects of Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy on Brain Mechanisms in Depression". The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) on brain mechanisms associated with interoceptive awareness and rumination in individuals suffering from major depressive disorder (MDD).

What is the current status of trial NCT02200341?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 54 participants. The study started on 2015-08. Estimated completion is 2018-12-15.

What conditions does trial NCT02200341 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Depression.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02200341?

The interventions under investigation include: MBCT (BEHAVIORAL), PRT-PsyEd (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02200341?

This trial is sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital, which has 2,032 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02200341 being conducted?

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

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Where NCT02200341's enrollment target sits among peer trials

54 457th of 679 higher than 219 of 679 other Depression trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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