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Clinical Trials/DRKS00013769
DRKS00013769
Recruiting
Phase 3

Cognitive behavioural therapy for the treatment of late life depression – a multicentre, randomized, observer- blinded, controlled trial (CBTlate) - CBTlate

niversitätsklinikum Köln Klinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie0 sites248 target enrollmentJune 28, 2018

Overview

Phase
Phase 3
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
F33
Sponsor
niversitätsklinikum Köln Klinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie
Enrollment
248
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
June 28, 2018
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
niversitätsklinikum Köln Klinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. out\-patient status
  • 2\. male/ female, age \= 60 years inclusive at screening
  • 3\. depressive episode (moderate to severe according to ICD\-10\)
  • 4\. Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) \> 10
  • 5\. Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptomatology (QIDS\-C \> 10\)
  • 6\. MMSE \> 25 points
  • 7\. no or stable (\= 6 weeks) antidepressive pharmacological treatment at baseline and stable antidepressive pharmacological treatment during 8\-week intervention
  • 8\. sufficient German language skills
  • 9\. written informed consent signed

Exclusion Criteria

  • Bipolar depression
  • Schizophrenia
  • Other psychotic disorders
  • Substance abuse or dependency
  • Acute suicidality
  • Anxiety disorder as stand\-alone diagnosis (e.g. generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, phobia)
  • Obsessive\-compulsive disorder as stand\-alone diagnosis
  • Participation in another trial of psychotherapeutic/psychiatric intervention parallel to this trial
  • Additional psychological/ psychotherapeutic treatment throughout the study including the follow\- up visit
  • Regular use with scheduled dosing of Benzodiazepines (not PRN)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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