Status:

COMPLETED

Validating PROMIS Instruments in Depression

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pittsburgh

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)

Duke University

Conditions:

Major Depressive Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) is an NIH Roadmap initiative to develop a computerized system measuring patient-reported outcomes in respondents with a wide range...

Detailed Description

In order to validate the item banks and to examine their utility as computerized adaptive tests (CATs), the PROMIS network has designed a series of studies that will allow us to examine the attributes...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Willing and able to give informed consent
  • Speak, read, and understand English
  • Currently in the first 4 months of outpatient treatment at Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic (WPIC) for major depressive disorder
  • Participants will be required to have a minimum score of 12 on the 17-item Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression

Exclusion

  • Lack of willingness or ability to provide informed consent
  • Dementia or other cognitive impairment that would interfere with questionnaire completion
  • Lifetime history of any psychotic disorder (e.g., schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder) or bipolar disorder, as evidenced in the participant's medical records or reported during the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV (SCID)
  • Organic affective syndrome (i.e., mood disorder secondary to a general medical condition or substance-induced mood disorder)
  • Current psychiatric inpatient treatment
  • A history of continuous care for 1 year or more in the mental health care system within the prior 5 years (in order to eliminate patients with more chronic presentations)
  • Major medical conditions that influence the central nervous system (e.g., Parkinson's disease, stroke, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis \[ALS\], multiple sclerosis \[MS\]), systemic lupus erythematosus \[SLE\], seizure disorders, etc.)
  • Note: Persons with common psychiatric comorbidities (e.g., anxiety disorders) will be included. The presence of psychiatric comorbidities will be documented.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

115 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00784199

Start Date

June 1 2008

End Date

July 1 2010

Last Update

May 16 2024

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