An exploratory randomised controlled trial of a DEPression Recognition and Treatment package for families living with STROKE

orfolk and Norwich University Hospital NHS Trust (UK)0 sites126 target enrollmentMarch 4, 2011

Overview

Registry

who.int

Start Date

March 4, 2011

End Date

January 2, 2015

Last Updated

5 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Sex

All

Sponsor

orfolk and Norwich University Hospital NHS Trust (UK)

•Current inclusion criteria as of 28/04/2014:
•1\. Patient diagnosed with ischaemic or haemorrhagic stroke
•2\. Stroke type confirmed
•3\. Patient identified by a participating NHS Trust
•4\. Patient diagnosed with a stroke between 1 month and 5 years ago.
•5\. Patient has been living at home for not less than 2 weeks
•6\. Patient has a self\-defined ?primary carer?
•7\. Patient and/or carer scores as depressed on any clinical tool used to identify depression in clinical practice
•8\. Patient and carer over 18 years of age (no upper age limit)
•Previous inclusion criteria:

•1\. Serious or unstable medical conditions (e.g. advanced/incurable cancer; severe comorbidity or severe unpredictable pain)
•2\. Psychosis or other severe mental illness
•3\. Suicidal thoughts or ideation
•4\. Dementia
•5\. Institutionalised (e.g. care home resident)
•6\. Participating in any other research concerning stroke or depression
•Added 28/04/2014:
•7\. Current treatment for depression (anti\-depressant medication or talking therapies)