N/A
N=312
Stepped Telemental Health Care Intervention for Depression
Depression
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT01906476 ↗Enrolled (actual)
312
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Apr 2020
Primary outcome: Primary: Depression — 10.51; 11.22; 7.84; 7.71 units on a scale
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- Stepped Care (Behavioral); Telephone Cognitive Behavior Therapy (Behavioral)
- Age
- Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
- Primary completion
- Apr 2018
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Depression |
10.51; 11.22; 7.84; 7.71; 7.78; 7.88 | — |
| PRIMARY Cost-Effectiveness |
391.81; 756.14 | — |
Summary
This is a randomized, controlled trial comparing telephone-cognitive behavior therapy (T-CBT) with a therapist to a "Stepped Care" intervention for depression treatment (iCBT with support from a telephone coach with the possibility of being stepped up to receiving T-CBT with a therapist).
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Has a DSM-IV diagnosis of non-psychotic major depressive disorder (MDD) as assessed using the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI), plus a score of 12 or greater on the Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptomatology - Clinician Rated (QIDS-C)
- Has a phone, access to the Internet, and basic internet skills
- Is at least 18 years of age
- Is able to speak and read English
- If currently taking an antidepressant medication, participant must have been on a stable dose for at least two weeks, and have no plans to change the dose
Exclusion Criteria
- Has visual, hearing, voice, or motor impairment that would prevent completion of study procedures
- Is diagnosed with a psychotic disorder, bipolar disorder, dissociative disorder, substance use or other diagnosis for which participation in this trial is either inappropriate or dangerous
- Is severely suicidal (has ideation, plan, and intent)
- Is currently receiving or planning to begin psychotherapy during the study treatment period
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01906476). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.