Status:

UNKNOWN

Cost-effectiveness of a Non-Pharmacological Treatment (Active Monitoring) vs. a Pharmacological Treatment for Major Depression in Primary Care.

Lead Sponsor:

Fundació Sant Joan de Déu

Conditions:

Mild to Moderate Depression.

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Major Depression (MD) is highly prevalent and has associated a high burden and economic costs. Mild levels of MD could be treated without antidepressants at Primary Care (PC). Main objectives: 1) To ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients whose GP considers to have major depression. The indication of pharmacological or non-pharmacological treatment will be based strictly on the clinical judgment of the physician.
  • Adults (≥18 years)
  • Informed consent signed by the physician and the patient to participate in the study.

Exclusion

  • Use of antidepressant drugs during the previous 60 days to inclusion date.
  • Alcohol or other toxic abuse.
  • Psychosis or bipolar disorder identified in the psychiatric interview
  • Use in the last 6 months of antipsychotic drugs, lithium or antiepileptic
  • Health status (pregnancy) and / or disease and / or treatments that contraindicate the use of antidepressant drugs.
  • Terminal illness.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2013

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

263 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02245373

Start Date

June 1 2013

End Date

July 1 2015

Last Update

September 19 2014

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