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Hygienic-dietary treatment of Depression in Primary Care

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Major Depression
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Depressive episode
Registration Number
ISRCTN73931675
Lead Sponsor
Carlos III Health Institute (Instituto de Salud Carlos III) (Spain)
Brief Summary

1. 2012 protocol in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23158080 2. 2015 results in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26025368 (added 18/01/2019)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
300
Inclusion Criteria

1. Male and female patients over 18 years
2. Patients experiencing a Major Depression episode according to DSM-IV-TR diagnostic criteria and with a Beck Depression Questionnaire total score equal or over 10
3. Patient who has the ability to communicate and give informed consent in writing

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients suffering from another disease that affects CNS or who has suffered any serious head injury, dementia, etc
2. Other psychiatric diagnosis or severe psychiatric illness (substance dependence or abuse, schizophrenia or other psychotic disorders, eating disorders, etc.), with the exception of anxious pathology or personality disorders
3. The existence of severe, uncontrolled, medical condition, or potentially interfering with affective symptomatology
4. Presence of delusions or hallucinations at the time of the study
5. Important risk of suicide

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Total score on self-administered 21-items Beck Inventory Depression Scale (BDI) before and after intervention.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> 1. State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI) Scale<br> 2. Client Service Receipt Inventory<br> 3. EQ-5D Scale<br><br> All outcomes were measured in the screening visit and in the 6 and 12 follow up visits<br>
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