Clinical Trial: Painhunting Therapy Versus Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Event-Related Depression

U.S., Aug. 1 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07738146) titled 'Painhunting Therapy Versus Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Event-Related Depression' on July 23.

Brief Summary: This randomized, active-comparator pilot trial will compare Painhunting Therapy with manualized Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) in adults with event-related depressive symptoms. Participants will be randomly assigned in a 1:1 ratio to receive either Painhunting Therapy or CBT. The primary outcome is depressive symptom severity measured by the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) at six weeks after randomization. Secondary outcomes include anxiety symptoms, event-related distress, functional impairment, treatment res...