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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN87321950
ISRCTN87321950
Completed
N/A

Effectiveness of culturally sensitive collaborative treatment of depressed Chinese people in primary care: a randomised controlled trial

ational Health Research Institutes (Taiwan)0 sites400 target enrollmentMay 1, 2008

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Depressive disorder
Sponsor
ational Health Research Institutes (Taiwan)
Enrollment
400
Status
Completed
Last Updated
7 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

Registry
who.int
Start Date
May 1, 2008
End Date
July 31, 2012
Last Updated
7 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
ational Health Research Institutes (Taiwan)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Patients who attend non\-psychiatric clinics
  • 2\. Patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), defined as a positive screen using the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ\-9\), confirmed with the Schedules of Clinical Assessment in Neuropsychiatry (SCAN) interview
  • 3\. Men or women aged 18 or older
  • 4\. Able to participate in a clinical diagnostic interview in either Mandarin or Fukienese dialects
  • 5\. Individuals who are willing to be followed up concerning their depression symptoms
  • 6\. Individuals who have completed a written consent form

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Women who are pregnant, breast\-feeding or planning pregnancy within the next year
  • 2\. Patients with serious suicidal risk
  • 3\. Patients with unstable medical illnesses
  • 4\. Clinical or laboratory evidence of hypothyroidism
  • 5\. Patients with comorbid severe mental disorders including:
  • 5\.1\. Organic mental disorders
  • 5\.2\. Alcohol or substance abuse disorders active within the last year
  • 5\.3\. Schizophrenia
  • 5\.4\. Delusional disorder
  • 5\.5\. Psychotic disorders not elsewhere classified

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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