Status:
COMPLETED
Peer to Peer Delivery of Behavioral Activation
Lead Sponsor:
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Conditions:
Depression
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this study is to test the feasibility, acceptability and preliminary impact of peer-delivered Behavioral Activation (BA) for depressed older adults (60+) who are Naturally Occurring Retire...
Detailed Description
This project focuses on helping to solve a growing problem in health care today. Through increased screening in the older adult population, detection of depression has increased which has established ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 60 and older
- Member of Lenox Hill Senior Center, St. Peter's Senior Center, or Beth Abe
- Score of 10+ on Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9)
Exclusion
- Presence of alcohol abuse, substance abuse, psychotic disorder, or bipolar disorder as observed on the Structured Clinical Interview for Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (SCID)
- Inability to speak English
- Dementia: Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) score below 24
- High suicide risk, i.e. intent or plan to attempt suicide
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 7 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
29 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02292849
Start Date
November 1 2013
End Date
October 7 2015
Last Update
September 29 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Weill Cornell Medical College
White Plains, New York, United States, 10605