Paroxetine and Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Maintaining Health and Well-being in Elderly Individuals With Depression

NCT00178100 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 225

Last updated 2013-08-02

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Summary

This study will evaluate the effectiveness of paroxetine versus interpersonal psychotherapy and a combination of the two in helping elderly patients with depression remain well and improve quality of their lives.

Conditions

  • Unipolar Depression

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Interpersonal Psychotherapy

DRUG

paroxetine

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Pittsburgh

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Charles F Reynolds III, MD · University of Pittsburgh

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
69 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1999-03-31
Completion
2005-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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