Cultural Adaptation of EMDR for Major Depressive Disorder and Compaire Its Online and Face-to-Face Testing

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Conditions studied: Major Depressive Disorder 1

In brief

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.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06439043

Run by

Khushal Khan Khattak Univeristy, Karak, Pakistan

People needed

90

Starts

2025-01-01

Expected to finish

2025-09-30

Last updated by the study team

2025-01-24

Who can join

Age: 20 and older, up to 50. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• The patient should exhibit symptoms of Major Depressive Disorder.
• Male and female patients will be chosen equally.
• Patients between the ages of 20 and 50 will be selected.
• Patients should preferable be "treatment-naïve," meaning they have no recent history of any psychotherapy or medication.

You may not qualify if…

• a. There must be no significant neuropsychological or cognitive disorders among the patients

Where it is running

• KKKUk — Kohat, Pakistan (enrolling)

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