48 completed, 5 recruiting, 5 unknown, 3 not yet recruiting. 58 Not applicable, 3 Phase 1, 2 Phase 2, 2 Phase 3.
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| Trial | Phase | Status | Sponsor | Enrollment | Start | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Improving Patient Engagement in Mental Health Services Behavioral Activation - Depression Disorder, Engagement | Not applicable | Not yet recruiting | Montana State University | 100 | 2027-03-01 | 2026-06-01 |
| Supplementing Inpatient Behavioral Activation Group Psychotherapy Behavioral Activation - Suicide Ideation, Depressed | Not applicable | Enrolling by invitation | Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey | 30 | 2026-04-22 | 2026-07-09 |
| Impact of Therapeutic Exercise Integrated With Psychotherapy and Education in Patients With Depression Psychotherapy, Graded activity combined with exercise and education - Depression Disorder | Not applicable | Not yet recruiting | MarcoMateoRiera | 112 | 2025-12-01 | 2025-11-28 |
| Behavioral Activation for Cancer-Related Fatigue After Breast Cancer Surgery Behavioral Activation, Care as Usual - Breast Cancer, Cancer-related Fatigue | Not applicable | Completed | Huaidong Cheng | 114 | 2025-05-01 | 2026-09-17 |
| Neuroscience of Psychotherapy for Depression Psychoeducation, Behavioral Activation - Depression | Not applicable | Recruiting | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill | 45 | 2025-04-11 | 2026-08-27 |
| Internet-Delivered Psychological Treatment for Cancer Survivors Support and information, Behavioral activation, Systematic exposure with mindfulness training - Cancer Survivors, Anxiety | Not applicable | Recruiting | Karolinska Institutet | 400 | 2025-04-10 | 2026-09-09 |
| Evaluation of an Asynchronous Remote Communities Approach to Behavioral Activation for Depressed Adolescents ActivaTeen, Behavioral Activation - Depression, Adolescent Behavior | Not applicable | Not yet recruiting | University of Washington | 70 | 2025-04-01 | 2025-01-22 |
| Behavioral Activation-Led Activity Engagement for Cancer Empowerment Behavioral Activation - Advanced Cancer, Cancer | Not applicable | Completed | University of Pittsburgh | 22 | 2025-01-28 | 2025-05-07 |
| Pilot Study of Internet-Delivered Psychological Treatment for Cancer Survivors Support and information, Behavioral activation, Systematic exposure with mindfulness training - Cancer Survivors, Anxiety | Not applicable | Completed | Karolinska Institutet | 40 | 2024-03-10 | 2024-12-16 |
| Telehealth Behavioral Activation for Teens Behavioral Activation - Depression, Suicide and Self-harm | Not applicable | Recruiting | Baylor College of Medicine | 250 | 2024-03-01 | 2026-08-04 |
| Treatment for Rehabilitation of Action Cognition in Depression Behavioral Activation plus Dynamic Mental Imagery, Behavioral activation - Depression | Not applicable | Unknown | University of Oradea | 110 | 2023-03-15 | 2023-05-23 |
| Effects of Behavioral Activation on Negative Emotions, Cancer-related Symptoms and Clinical Indicators in Cancer Patients behavioral activation - Cancer Patients | Not applicable | Unknown | Anhui Medical University | 600 | 2023-03-12 | 2024-08-09 |
| Behavioral Activation and Medication Optimization For Improving Perioperative Mental Health In Older Adults Undergoing Oncologic Surgery Behavioral Activation, Medication Optimization, Usual care resources - Older Adults, Anxiety | Not applicable | Completed | Washington University School of Medicine | 105 | 2023-03-10 | 2026-03-31 |
| Perioperative Mental Health in Orthopedic Surgery Behavioral activation, Medication optimzation, Care as usual - Orthopedic Surgery, Older Adults | Not applicable | Completed | Washington University School of Medicine | 116 | 2023-02-27 | 2026-04-09 |
| Behavioral Activation and Medication Optimization In Older Adults Undergoing Cardiac Procedures Behavioral activation, Medication optimzation, Care as usual - Cardiac Surgery, Older Adults | Not applicable | Completed | Washington University School of Medicine | 105 | 2022-11-05 | 2026-04-09 |
| A Study of Brief Behavioral Activation for the Treatment of Depression in Older Adult Cancer Survivors Behavioral Activation, Supportive Psychotherapy - Survivorship | Not applicable | Recruiting | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | 150 | 2022-10-06 | 2026-08-27 |
| An Online Intervention Targeting Depression and Low Reward Sensitivity Behavioral Activation, Mindulness and Gratitude, Combination of Behavioral Activation and Mindfulness and Gratitude - Depression Mild, Depression Moderate | Not applicable | Completed | Philipps University Marburg | 224 | 2022-05-30 | 2023-10-03 |
| Long-term Effects ReSet Your Mind - Mechanisms Behavioral Activation, Mindfulness and Gratitude, Combination of Behavioral Activation and Mindfulness and Gratitude - Depression Mild, Depression Moderate | Not applicable | Completed | Philipps University Marburg | 224 | 2022-05-30 | 2023-10-12 |
| ACTIVE: Activity Therapy to Increase Veteran Engagement Behavioral Activation, Treatment as Usual - Traumatic Brain Injury | Not applicable | Completed | VA Office of Research and Development | 46 | 2022-02-15 | 2025-12-12 |
| The Effect of a Brief Online Behavioral Activation Intervention Behavioral Activation - Depression | Not applicable | Completed | Palo Alto University | 106 | 2022-01-24 | 2023-06-22 |
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