The effectiveness of Systematic ActivatioMethod as a nursing intervention in inpatient depressed elderly.
- Conditions
- major depressive disorder in inpatient elderly population
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON22040
- Lead Sponsor
- Altrecht, institute for mental health,Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam,Hogenschool INHolland
- Brief Summary
/A
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 102
Inclusion Criteria
1. Age 60 y and older;
2. Depressive disorder DSM-IV-tr: codes 296.2x, 296.3x. Diagnose determined with MINI (M.I.N.I interational neuropsychiatric interview, van Vliet et al.2000);
Exclusion Criteria
1. Cognitive problems (score <24 on the Minimal Mental State Examination [MMSE]);
2. Obssesive compulsive disorder, determined with MINI (M.I.N.I international neuropsychiatric interview van Vliet et al. 2000).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method evel of depression: Beck Depression inventory (BDI-II), Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Quality of Life (sf-36);<br /><br>2. Costs (TiC-P);<br /><br>3. Mastery (Pearlin Mastery Scale);<br /><br>4. Activity level.