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Physician Led Counseling in Management of Depression in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Depression
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Interventions
Behavioral: Physician Supported Care
Other: Usual care
Registration Number
NCT02185482
Lead Sponsor
Adwin Life Care
Brief Summary

There is a high prevalence of depression in patients with diabetes mellitus. Depression has been shown to be associated with poor self-management (adherence to diet, exercise, checking blood glucose levels) levels in patients with diabetes.To determine whether enhancing quality physician's care for depression improves both depression and diabetes outcomes in patients with depression and diabetes.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
150
Inclusion Criteria
  • Eligible patients are ambulatory,
  • Had adequate hearing to complete a telephone interview,
  • Diabetic patients screened for depression
Exclusion Criteria
  • Currently in care with a psychiatrist;
  • Diagnosis of bipolar disorder or schizophrenia;
  • Use of antipsychotic or mood stabilizer medication
  • Mental confusion on interview, suggesting significant dementia.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Physician Supported CarePhysician Supported CareThe intervention is an individualized, stepped-care depression treatment program provided by a depression clinical specialist primary care physician.
Usual careUsual careUsual care patients will be advised to consult with their primary care physician regarding depression. Primary care physicians prescribe antidepressant medication and can refer patients to the Mental Health Services.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
change in depression using SCL-90 depression scaleChange from baseline to six month
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Glycemic control measured using glycosylated hemoglobin levelsChange from baseline to six month

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

NMP Medical Research Institute

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Kaithal, Haryana, India

GyanSanjeevani

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Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

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