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Neurobehavioral Therapy For Epilepsy And Major Depressive Disorder

Who can join

Ages 18 and older · All sexes · Healthy volunteers welcome

Inclusion Criteria:

* English speaking veterans
* has home internet access
* has access to and familiarity in using a computer or tablet at least weekly
* Asymptomatic patients with chronic conditions
* has access to a mobile device with Short Message Service (SMS) text and picture capability
* has an active clinical diagnosis of major depressive disorder based on the International Classification of Diseases, 10th version (ICD-10)
* has an ICD-10 diagnosis of epilepsy with at least one seizure documented within the last five years

Exclusion Criteria:

* pregnancy
* Veterans that have current suicidal ideation
* have active psychosis; and have an ICD-10 diagnosis of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures or conversion disorder.

About the study

The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility and acceptability of an online group Neuro-behavioral Therapy (NBT) with text messaging intervention for Veterans with epilepsy and major depressive disorder (MDD).

What is being tested

• Neurobehavioral therapy (behavioral)

Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston · Participants: 16 · Started: Dec 19, 2024

Contact the study team

• Melissa Fadipe, MSN, APRN, FNP-C · Phone: (713) 825-7237
• Jennifer Beauchamp · Phone: (713) 500-2114

Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT06695767

Locations in the U.S.

Conditions

• Major Depressive Disorder
• Epilepsy

From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.