Collaborative Care: Depression Initiative in Primary care.
- Conditions
- The collaborative care approach is compared with well documented Care as Usual (CAU) as provided by General Practitioners (GPs).
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON27843
- Lead Sponsor
- Trimbos-instituut// Netherlands institute of Mental Health and AddictionPO Box 7253500 AS UtrechtThe Netherlands
- Brief Summary
Marjoliek Ijff, Klaas Huijbregts, Harm WJ van Marwijk, Aartjan TF Beekman, Leona Hakkaart-Van Rooijen, Frans F Rutten, Jurgen Unutzer, Christina M van der Feltz-Cornelis. Cost-effectiveness of collaborative care including PST and an antidepressant treatment algorithm for the treatment of major depressive disorder in primary care; a randomised clinical trial BMC Health Services Research 2007;7:34
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 240
The aim is to include patients who are diagnosed with major depressive disorder and who dysfunction due to the depressive disorder (i.e. loss of role in daily life).
Patients are excluded from the study if they are suicidal, psychotic or suffering from dementia, have insufficient knowledge of Dutch to fill in the questionnaires, are addicted to drugs or alcohol, already receive psychiatric treatment and/or are less than 18 years old.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The primary outcome measure is response. Secondary outcome measures are remission as measured by the PHQ9 and IDS-SR, effect of chronic physical illness as an effect modifier, and cost-effectiveness as measured with the TiC-P, EQ-5D and the SF-36.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary outcome measures are remission, effect of chronic physical illness and cost-effectiveness.