Primary care evidence-based psychological interventions collaboration (PEP)
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Depressive disorderMental and Behavioural Disorders
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN62481969
- Lead Sponsor
- The beyondblue Victorian Centre of Excellence in Depression and Related Disorders (Australia)
- Brief Summary
2008 results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18558913 (added 02/05/2019)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 55
Inclusion Criteria
GPs:
1. Registered GPs in the state of Victoria, Australia
Patients:
1. 18-65 years old
2. Adequate English skills
3. Regular patient of the GP
4. GP diagnosis of depression
5. Patient health questionnaire (PHQ-9) score >10
6. GP intends to manage the patient’s depressive illness
Exclusion Criteria
Patients:
1. Psychotic disorder
2. Personality disorder
3. Moderate or high suicide risk
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> GPs:<br> 1. Improvement in knowledge<br> 2. Attitudes and performance in simulated consultations<br><br><br> Patients:<br> 1. Improvement in depressive symptoms<br> 2. Quality of life and disability<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Comparison of pre-training GP knowledge and attitudes with performance in simulated consultations will be undertaken