MINDS-MS: Detection and treatment of depression in people with multiple sclerosis through neurology healthcare services

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Multiple Sclerosis; Depression; Neurological - Multiple sclerosis; Mental Health - Depression

• Registration Number: ACTRN12622000543785
• Lead Sponsor: Monash University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-04-07
• Last Update Posted: 20 March 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 725

Inclusion Criteria

All of the following criteria must be satisfied for enrolment in the study:

MS clinicians
1.Provides healthcare services to people with MS (does not need to be their main or only patient population)
2.Access to an internet connection and computer facilities, required to complete online survey

People with MS
1.18 years or older
2.A self-reported confirmed diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (any subtype)
3.Able to read and write in English language
4.Access to an internet connection and computer facilities, required to complete assessments, for online recruitment

People without MS
1.18 years or older
2.Able to read and write in English language
3.Access to an internet connection and computer facilities, required to complete assessments

Exclusion Criteria

Presence of any of the following criteria will exclude the participant from enrolment in the study.

People with MS and people without MS
1.Severe cognitive dysfunction deemed to interfere with the person’s ability to undertake study requirements. As determined by:
a.the MS clinic team (neurologist; MS nurse) for clinic participation;
b.the inability to participate in online assessments (implied).

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified