The meaning of psychomotor symptoms in the treatment of depressive disorders among the elderly. A validation study of the CORE

Recruiting

• Conditions: Depressive disorders; mood disorders

• Registration Number: NL-OMON32844
• Lead Sponsor: GGZ Buitenamstel (Amsterdam)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 6 May 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 35

Inclusion Criteria

Depressive disorder, inpatients, 60 years or older.

Exclusion Criteria

Motor disorders, like M. Parkinson, hemiparesis.
Incapability to give informed consent, due to insufficient fluency of Dutch language or cognitive impairment.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational non invasive
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Inter-rater reliability ( Cohen's kappa and ICC) of the Dutch CORE; content-,<br /><br>and construct validity (Spearman*s correlation coefficient) and other<br /><br>clinimetric features of the CORE (division, range, floor- and ceiling effects).</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>- validated CORE for Dutch situation.<br /><br>- Insight in the clinimetric features of the CORE.<br /><br>- Two research reports by the two medical students for their masters in<br /><br>medicine.<br /><br>- the results will be published in a good accessible (inter) national journal<br /><br>and presented in research meetings. </p><br>