Status:
COMPLETED
Hepatitis C Translating Initiatives for Depression Into Effective Solutions
Lead Sponsor:
VA Office of Research and Development
Conditions:
Hepatitis C
Depression
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-99 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Chronic infection with hepatitis C (CHC) is a common and expensive condition, and it disproportionately affects Veterans. Treatment with antiviral therapy reduces liver disease progression and improve...
Detailed Description
Project Background and Rationale: Depression is highly prevalent, yet under-diagnosed and under-treated in CHC. Treatment models that increase collaborative management of depression by mental health a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- confirmed untreated infection (positive HCV RNA test)
- current PHQ-9 score of 10 or more
- current treatment in the CHC clinic
Exclusion
- non-Veterans
- patients who do not have access to a telephone
- patients with current suicidal ideation
- patients with significant cognitive impairment as indicated by a score \> 10 on the Blessed Orientation Memory and Concentration Test
- patients with a chart diagnosis of schizophrenia
- patients with a chart diagnosis of bipolar disorder who have been hospitalized for a mental health condition within the last 12 months
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
309 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01143896
Start Date
February 1 2012
End Date
November 1 2015
Last Update
May 16 2016
Active Locations (4)
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1
Central Arkansas VHS Eugene J. Towbin Healthcare Ctr, Little Rock
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72205-5484
2
VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, West Los Angeles, CA
West Los Angeles, California, United States, 90073
3
St. Louis VA Medical Center John Cochran Division, St. Louis, MO
St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63106
4
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030