Teasdale MBCT
Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Relapse Prevention
Paciente / Población Intervención / Exposición Comparación Desenlace
In 145 remitted MDD patients with ≥2 prior episodes, 8-session MBCT + treatment as usual reduced 60-week relapse in those with ≥3 episodes versus treatment as usual.
N
145
Diseño
Multicentre RCT, UK/Canada
Desenlace
Relapse of major depression
Relevancia
2
ResultadoIn the ≥3-episode subgroup relapse 37% (MBCT) vs 66% (TAU). No benefit in 2-episode subgroup.
Teasdale JD, et al. J Consult Clin Psychol. 2000;68(4):615-623. 10.1037/0022-006X.68.4.615
Discusión y crítica
Introduced MBCT to maintenance care for recurrent depression; effect is subgroup-specific.