# The Effect of Psychotherapy on Stress Biochemistry: An RCT of Psychotherapy and Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT)

> **NCT00641394** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Soul Medicine Institute** · enrollment: 83 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Stress
- Depression
- Anxiety

## Interventions

- **BEHAVIORAL:** Psychotherapy: Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT)
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00641394
- **Lead sponsor:** Soul Medicine Institute
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2008-04
- **Primary completion:** 2010-08
- **Final completion:** 2010-09
- **Target enrollment:** 83 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2018-04-25


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00641394

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00641394, "The Effect of Psychotherapy on Stress Biochemistry: An RCT of Psychotherapy and Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT)". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00641394. Licensed CC0.

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