Status:
COMPLETED
Motivational Interviewing to Improve Medication Adherence Among Hispanic Adults With Depression
Lead Sponsor:
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Conditions:
Depression
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
This study will determine the effectiveness of motivational interviewing in improving antidepressant medication adherence among Hispanics.
Detailed Description
Depression is a serious mental illness characterized by symptoms that can interfere with a person's ability to work, study, eat, sleep, and enjoy activities that were once pleasurable. Studies have sh...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Self-identifies as Hispanic
- DSM-IV diagnosis of any unipolar depressive disorder (i.e., MDD, dysthymia, or depressive disorder not otherwise specified)
- Currently taking antidepressant medication
Exclusion
- Clinically significant suicidal ideation
- DSM-IV diagnosis of any substance-related disorder, bipolar disorder, or psychotic disorder/features within 12 months prior to study entry
- Unstable general medical condition
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00356304
Start Date
April 1 2006
End Date
July 1 2010
Last Update
May 8 2014
Active Locations (1)
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University Behavioral Healthcare
New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States, 08901