Ma & Teasdale
Replication of MBCT for Depression Relapse
Patient / Population Intervention / Exposition Vergleich Endpunkt
In 75 remitted MDD patients, MBCT + TAU again reduced 12-month relapse in the ≥3-episode subgroup compared with treatment as usual.
N
75
Design
Single-centre RCT, UK
Endpunkt
Relapse at 12 months
Relevanz
3
Ergebnis≥3-episode subgroup: relapse 36% (MBCT) vs 78% (TAU); no benefit in 2-episode patients.
Ma SH, Teasdale JD. J Consult Clin Psychol. 2004;72(1):31-40. 10.1037/0022-006X.72.1.31
Diskussion & Kritik
Confirmed the subgroup-specific maintenance effect of MBCT in recurrent depression.