Motivational Interviewing to Improve Medication Adherence Among Hispanic Adults With Depression

NCT00356304 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2014-05-08

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Summary

This study will determine the effectiveness of motivational interviewing in improving antidepressant medication adherence among Hispanics.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Motivational interviewing

Participants assigned to motivational interviewing will attend two 1-hour sessions of motivational interviewing over 2 consecutive weeks, followed by a third session 8 weeks later. Motivational interviewing is a type of counselling. Each session is of approximately 1 hour duration.

BEHAVIORAL

Treatment as usual

Participants will continue with their normal treatment regimen as usual.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alejandro Interian, PhD · Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-04-30
Primary Completion
2010-07-31
Completion
2010-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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