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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN03007807
ISRCTN03007807
Completed
Not Applicable

Mild depression in primary care: do antidepressants add any effect to usual consultations?

EMGO Institute (Netherlands)0 sites181 target enrollmentDecember 20, 2005

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Depression
Sponsor
EMGO Institute (Netherlands)
Enrollment
181
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
December 20, 2005
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
EMGO Institute (Netherlands)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Aged 18 years or over
  • 2\. Having 3\-6 out of 9 depressive symptoms for at least 2 weeks for most days of the week, including at least one of the core symptoms ?sadness? or ?loss of pleasure?. Impairment by depressive symptoms in social, occupational or other important areas of functioning (minor depression\=3\-4 symptoms, mild\-major depression\=5\-6 symptoms)

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Current intake of antidepressants or receiving psychological therapy
  • 2\. Psychotic features
  • 3\. Alcohol or drug addiction
  • 4\. Loss of a loved one or significant other in the past six months
  • 5\. Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • 6\. Inability to complete questionnaires because of language difficulties, illiteracy or cognitive decline
  • 7\. Not having a telephone

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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