Improving Mental Health and Social Participation Outcomes in Older Adults with Depression and Anxiety

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Anxiety; Depression; Mental Health - Anxiety; Mental Health - Depression

• Registration Number: ACTRN12619000242123
• Lead Sponsor: Centre for Emotional Health, Macquarie University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2019-02-19
• Last Update Posted: 22 January 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 172

Inclusion Criteria

Older adults aged 65 years of older
Primary anxiety and/or unipolar depressive disorder as assessed by the Anxiety Disorders Interview Schedule (ADIS-V).

Exclusion Criteria

English language illiteracy, psychosis or bipolar disorder, active suicidality, significant uncorrected hearing loss and likely moderate to severe dementia based on a standardised cognitive screener test (i.e. the scores on the six-item Cognitive impairment Screener).

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Mean Clinician’s Severity Rating of anxiety and mood disorders based on the Anxiety and Related Disorders Interview Schedule 5th edition (ADIS-V) posttreatment.[ 14 weeks from baseline assessment.]