Effectiveness of a Breakthrough Collaborative aimed at the implementation of depression guidelines in primary and secondary care.

Completed

• Conditions: depression; down; major depression; 10027946

• Registration Number: NL-OMON30615
• Lead Sponsor: Trimbos-instituut

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 13 May 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 600

Inclusion Criteria

down or depressive symptoms (according to general practitioner)
aged 18-65

Exclusion Criteria

already receiving care, insufficient Dutch language skills, aged under 18 or above 65

Study & Design

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

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Outcomes are on the professional, organisational and on the patient level.<br /><br>The primary outcome measure of professional performance is:<br /><br>• a reduction of antidepressants prescription for patients with non-severe<br /><br>depression (reduction of overtreatment)<br /><br>The primary outcome measure of organisational performance is:<br /><br>•a reduction of the waiting time to specialised depression treatment for<br /><br>patients with severe or long term depression (reduction of undertreatment)<br /><br>The primary outcome measures on the patient level are:<br /><br>•a reduction in depressive symptoms and an improvement in disability status<br /><br>(effectiveness).</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Secondary measures are:<br /><br>Professional performance: satisfaction with collaboration, patient education<br /><br>delivered<br /><br>Organisational level: monitoring system in use<br /><br>Patient level outcomes: care consumption, satisfaction with care</p><br>