NCT01561105

Improving Depression Care for Elders: Coordinating Center

This Was a Five-year Seven-site Trial to Study the Cost-effectiveness of a Population Based Disease Management Program for Late Life Depression in Primary Care.

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 1,801 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of California, Los Angeles · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 60 Years
• Healthy volunteers: —

Summary

Purpose: To determine the effectiveness of the Improving Mood-Promoting Access to Collaborative Treatment(IMPACT) collaborative care management program for late-life depression.

Detailed description

This study tested an organized method of delivering care for late life depression in primary care. Specifically, the investigators evaluated the effectiveness of this intervention as compared to 'care as usual'. The investigators studied the effect of the intervention on clinical outcomes such as depressive symptoms, functional status, health related quality of life. They also determined the cost-effectiveness of the intervention compared to care as usual.

Conditions

• Major Depression
• Dysthymic Disorder
• Both Major Depression and Dysthymic Disorder

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	IMPACT	IMPACT is a collaborative care management program for late-life depression

Timeline

• Start date: 1999-01-01
• Primary completion: 2004-06-01
• Completion: 2004-06-01
• First posted: 2012-03-22
• Last updated: 2012-03-28