Status:
WITHDRAWN
SSIPP vs. PST vs. WLC
Lead Sponsor:
London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Conditions:
Major Depressive Disorder
Late Life Depression
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
The COVID-19 pandemic and continued lockdown measures have led to social isolation that is likely disproportionately affecting community-dwelling seniors. This social isolation of seniors is expected ...
Detailed Description
BACKGROUND The rapid spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus responsible for the current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak, has led to strict soci...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Community-dwelling senior 65 years of age or older.
- Meeting criteria of suffering from an episode of major depression, mild to moderate, as assessed by an experienced psychiatrist (DSM 296.21, 296.22, 296.31, 296.32), with the following applicable specifiers including anxious distress, mixed features, melancholic features, atypical features and seasonal pattern
- Willing to receive services via telephone.
- Have sufficient hearing to converse via telephone.
- Have an adequate understanding of written and spoken English.
- Answer yes to the question "do you perceive that you are either lonely or isolated?"
Exclusion
- Pre-existing dementia or other neurodegenerative disorder as confirmed by a Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) score, telephone version, 17 or below
- History of schizophrenia
- History of bipolar disorder
- History of substance use disorder
- History of personality disorder as per previous clinical documentation
- History of suicide attempts or threats as per previous clinical documentation or endorsement of any of the questions from item 2-6 of the Columbia- Suicide Severity Rating Scale.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 9 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 9 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04887350
Start Date
August 9 2021
End Date
April 9 2022
Last Update
April 18 2022
Active Locations (1)
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1
London Health Sciences Centre Victoria Hospital
London, Ontario, Canada, N6A 5W9