Telephone Administered Psychotherapy for the Treatment of Depression for Veterans in Rural Areas

NCT00223652 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 85

Last updated 2015-04-24

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of telephone-administered cognitive-behavioral therapy (T-CBT) in treating major depression among veterans served by community-based outpatient clinics (CBOCs) in the Veteran's Integrated Service Network (VISN) 21, which serves rural areas in Northern California and (VISN) 12, which serves rural areas surrounding the Hines, IL VA Hospital.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Telephone cognitive behavioral therapy

An initial treatment phase consisting of 12 weekly sessions aimed at reducing symptoms of depression, and a booster phase in which 4 sessions are provided at increasingly greater intervals to target maintenance of treatment gains.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • David C. Mohr, PhD · Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital, Hines, IL

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-03-31
Primary Completion
2009-12-31
Completion
2010-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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