Status:
COMPLETED
Senior Peer Alliance for Rural Research On Wellness
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, San Francisco
Conditions:
MDD
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Dr. Brooke Hollister, Ph.D. from the department of Social and Behavioral Sciences at the University of California, San Francisco is conducting a study comparing two types of interventions for treating...
Detailed Description
If you are eligible to participate in the study after completing the screening assessment, and if you choose to continue on, we will randomize you (like a flip of a coin) to receive either 12 weeks of...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Residence in rural Tuolumne, Calaveras, San Joaquin or Stanislaus Counties;
- Diagnosis: Major depression, unipolar (by SCID ascertained DSM-IV criteria);
- Severity of depression: A PHQ-9\>10 or a 24-Item HDRS\>19;
- Need for social services: CANE score\> 2, i.e. at least one unmet need;
Exclusion
- Psychotic depression by SCID-IV, i.e., presence of delusions;
- High suicide risk, i.e. intent or plan to attempt suicide in near future;
- Presence of any Axis I psychiatric disorder or substance abuse other than unipolar major depression;
- Axis II diagnosis of antisocial personality (by SCID-P and DSM-IV);
- History of psychiatric disorders other than unipolar major depression or generalized anxiety disorder (including bipolar disorder, hypomania, and dysthymia);
- Dementia: MMSE below 24 or clinical diagnosis of dementia by DSM-IV;
- Acute/severe medical illness (delirium, metastatic cancer, de-compensated cardiac, liver or kidney failure, stroke or myocardial infarction) 3 months prior to entry; or use of drugs causing depression, (steroids, reserpine, alphamethyl-dopa, tamoxiphen, vincristine);
- Inability to perform any of the ADLs (MAI: ADL subscale) even with assistance (walking with a cane is not an exclusion criterion)
- Inability to speak English;
- Aphasia interfering with communication;
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 31 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
105 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01913366
Start Date
August 1 2013
End Date
March 31 2019
Last Update
July 31 2019
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Catholic Charities Motherlode Office- Sonora
Sonora, California, United States, 95370