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The Use of Collaborative Care in General Practice for Elderly Patients With Depression

NCT04078282 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2024-02-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The first part of this study aims to identify the occurence of depression in the elderly. In the second part, older patients with depression will be invited to a collaborative care with his or her family physician and a psychiatrist specialized in psychiatry in the elderly in accordance with a study protocol. The intervention includes two sessions where the patient will meet the psychiatrist together with the family physician, and between the two sessions the patient will have three treatment sessions with the family physician based on the evaluation by the psychiatrist. Following the last session with the psychiatrist the intervention ends with three more treatment sessions with the family physician.

Conditions

  • Depression in Old Age

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Intervention group

see above

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Oslo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jørund Straand, PhD · University of Oslo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-09-15
Primary Completion
2022-09-30
Completion
2023-12-30

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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