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Depression and anxiety, Indicated Prevention in homes for the elderly.

Conditions
Depressive and anxiety disorders
Registration Number
NL-OMON28374
Lead Sponsor
EMGO/VUmc
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
180
Inclusion Criteria

1. residents of homes for the elderly in Amsterdam;
2. aged 75 year and older;
3. scoring for symptoms of depression and anxiety on the screening measurement (CES-D);
4. capable of informed consent;
5. sufficiant understanding of the dutch language.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Residents meeting criteria for major depression and/or clinical anxiety according to the MINI;
2. suffer cognitive impairment according to the MMSE are excluded.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Incidence of depressive and/or anxiety disorders in residents after one year as compared to usual care.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Symptoms of depression and/or anxiety, psychological measures such as life satisfaction and wellbeing, satisfaction with care and treatment costs.
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