Developing a Self-Management Program for People With Depression and Chronic Medical Illness

NCT00523029 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 104

Last updated 2013-12-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study seeks to adapt an existing chronic disease self-management program for people with both chronic medical illness and depression.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Chronic Disease Self-Management Program

Chronic disease self-management is a 6-week group program that teaches participants how to manage their chronic medical illness. Group leaders, also suffering from a chronic medical condition, will lead discussions based on the following topics: nutrition; exercise; appropriate use of medications; ways to communicate effectively with family, friends, and health care professionals; and how to make informed treatment decisions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Southern California

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Isabel T. Lagomasino, MD, MSHS · University of Southern California

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-02-28
Primary Completion
2008-06-30
Completion
2008-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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