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Official title Neurobehavioral Therapy For Epilepsy And Major Depressive Disorder
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06695767
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility and acceptability of an online group Neuro-behavioral Therapy (NBT) with text messaging intervention for Veterans with epilepsy and major depressive disorder (MDD).
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- English speaking veterans
- has home internet access
- has access to and familiarity in using a computer or tablet at least weekly
- Asymptomatic patients with chronic conditions
- has access to a mobile device with Short Message Service (SMS) text and picture capability
You likely can't join if
- pregnancy
- Veterans that have current suicidal ideation
- have active psychosis; and have an ICD-10 diagnosis of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures or conversion disorder.
See the full eligibility criteria
- English speaking veterans
- has home internet access
- has access to and familiarity in using a computer or tablet at least weekly
- Asymptomatic patients with chronic conditions
- has access to a mobile device with Short Message Service (SMS) text and picture capability
- has an active clinical diagnosis of major depressive disorder based on the International Classification of Diseases, 10th version (ICD-10)
- has an ICD-10 diagnosis of epilepsy with at least one seizure documented within the last five years
- pregnancy
- Veterans that have current suicidal ideation
- have active psychosis; and have an ICD-10 diagnosis of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures or conversion disorder.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Houston, Texas, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Houston, Texas, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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