Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


Ignite Creation Date: 2025-12-25 @ 4:02 AM
Ignite Modification Date: 2025-12-25 @ 4:02 AM
NCT ID: NCT03691402
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * Able to give informed consent * age 60 years or older * diagnosis of a single episode or recurrent major depressive disorder (MDD) or dysthymia (verified by the MINI) * sufficient command of the German language * willingness to participate in intervention over a period of 8 weeks (participants who do not attend the intervention will also be included in the analysis) * Visual and auditory acuity adequate for neuropsychological testing and participation in group sessions Exclusion Criteria: * lifetime psychotic symptoms (i.e., hallucinations, delusions or mania) * acute suicidal tendency * intellectual disability (estimated IQ \< 70) * dementia or other neurological illness
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 60 Years
Maximum Age: 100 Years
Study: NCT03691402
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT03691402