Impact of routine screening and feedback on post-stroke depressio
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- DepressionStrokeMental Health - DepressionStroke - IschaemicStroke - Haemorrhagic
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12610000775011
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Newcastle
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 156
Inclusion Criteria
1. Confirmed stroke (ischaemic, haemorraghic, other)
2. Current symptoms of depression (Patient Health Questionnaire 9 score of 5 or above)
Exclusion Criteria
1. Severe/suicidal symptoms (PHQ9 score of 20 or above, or a score of 1 or above on PHQ9 item 9, thoughts of self harm)
2. Unable to read English
3. Lacks capactity to provide informed consent (e.g. moderate-severe dementia or significant cognitive deficits)
4. Refusal
5. Unavailable for 3 month phone follow-up
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Depression identification, referral for mental health treatment or initiation of treatment (via file audit)[File audit of medical notes of the treating stroke/rehabilitation team between the depression screening appointment and 3 months post-screening follow-up.];Depression severity as measured by the Patient Health Questionnaire 9 (PHQ9)[Baseline and 3 month follow-up]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Diagnosis of Major Depressive Episode accoding to the Diagnositic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition (DSM-IV), using the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV (SCID).[3 month follow-up]