Ma & Teasdale
Replication of MBCT for Depression Relapse
Paziente / Popolazione Intervento / Esposizione Confronto Esito
In 75 remitted MDD patients, MBCT + TAU again reduced 12-month relapse in the ≥3-episode subgroup compared with treatment as usual.
N
75
Disegno
Single-centre RCT, UK
Esito
Relapse at 12 months
Rilevanza
3
Risultato≥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
Discussione e critica
Confirmed the subgroup-specific maintenance effect of MBCT in recurrent depression.