Status:

COMPLETED

A Comprehensive Intervention for Diabetes and Comorbid Depression in Primary Care

Lead Sponsor:

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes

Major Depressive Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

21-70 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The study involves a 32-week randomized controlled trial in primary care of a comprehensive diabetic and depression intervention in patients with type 2 diabetes and comorbid MDD, compared to a group ...

Detailed Description

The overarching goal of the study is to translate research-based treatment procedures that have been shown to improve outcomes for both DM and MDD for use in primary care. More specifically, the aims ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Meets DSM-IV criteria for single or recurrent nonpsychotic MDD, and whom the physician deems it necessary to start on an antidepressant.
  • Meets clinical criteria for type 2 diabetes as follows: (1) on pharmacological treatment for type 2 diabetes and/or (2) fasting plasma glucose \> 126mg/dL on 2 separate occasions or an abnormal oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) (2-hours post load glucose ≥ 200mg/dL).
  • HbA1C \> 7
  • Ability and willingness to provide written informed consent
  • Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HRSD) score ≥ 14
  • Not on antidepressant medication for at least 2 weeks prior to screen (or 6 weeks in the case of fluoxetine or monoamine oxidase inhibitors - MAOIs)

Exclusion

  • Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Type 1 diabetes
  • General medical conditions that contraindicate use of antidepressant medications
  • Unstable medical illnesses, such as uncontrolled hypertension or symptomatic cardiovascular disease, such as congestive heart failure or angina
  • Current or past psychotic disorders including bipolar disorder (I, II, or NOS), schizophrenia, or schizoaffective disorder; anorexia; bulimia
  • High risk for being unable to complete the study due to hospitalization, suicide attempts, significant self-mutilation, or other self-injurious or destructive behavior
  • Concomitant pharmacological or psychotherapeutic treatment including but not limited to anxiolytics, neuroleptics, mood stabilizers, and/or other agents without proven antidepressant efficacy; cognitive behavioral therapy; current use of other medications that would be contraindicated with antidepressant treatment, as determined by the study doctor
  • History of current substance or alcohol dependence requiring detoxification within the last 6 months
  • Currently suicidal or considered a high suicide risk
  • Require inpatient treatment for their depression

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00939250

Start Date

October 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

September 2 2020

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Family and Community Medicine Clinic, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas, Texas, United States, 75390