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Improving mental health and social participation outcomes in older adults with depression and anxiety

Not Applicable
Conditions
Anxiety and depression
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Mixed anxiety and depressive disorder
Registration Number
ISRCTN78951376
Lead Sponsor
ational Health and Medical Research Council
Brief Summary

2022 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35759476/ (added 28/06/2022)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Ongoing
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
173
Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged 65 years or older.
2. Primary anxiety and/or unipolar depressive disorder as assessed by the Anxiety and Related Disorders Interview Schedule (ADIS-V).

Exclusion Criteria

1. English language illiteracy.
2. Psychosis or bipolar disorder.
3. Active suicidality.
4. Significant uncorrected hearing loss and likely moderate to severe dementia based on a standardised cognitive screener test (i.e. the scores on the six-item Cognitive impairment Screener).

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Disorder Severity indicated by the Mean Clinical Severity Rating of all anxiety and mood disorders assessed in the Anxiety and Related Disorders Interview Schedule 5th edition (ADIS-V) at post-treatment (i.e., 14 weeks from baseline assessment).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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