Effectiveness of Cultural Sensitive Collaborative Treatment of Depressed Chinese

NCT ID: NCT00664885

Last Updated: 2014-01-09

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

280 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2008-01-31

Study Completion Date

2012-12-31

Brief Summary

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This study is a randomized controlled trial to test whether Culturally Sensitive Collaborative Treatment (CSCT) would improve the outcome of depressed patients visiting non-psychiatric settings in Taiwan.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Depression

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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CSCT

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Culturally Sensitive Collaborative Treatment

Intervention Type OTHER

a collaborative care model, for treating depressed patients in general medical care

Interventions

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Culturally Sensitive Collaborative Treatment

a collaborative care model, for treating depressed patients in general medical care

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients who attend non-psychiatric clinics at the above site.
* Patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), defined as a positive screen using the PHQ-9, confirmed with the SCAN interview.
* Men or women aged 18 or older.
* Able to participate in a clinical diagnostic interview in either Mandarin or Fukienese dialects.
* Individuals who are willing to be followed up concerning their depression symptoms.
* Individuals who have completed a written consent form.

Exclusion Criteria

* Women who are pregnant, breast-feeding, or planning pregnancy within the next year.
* Patients with serious suicidal risk.
* Patients with unstable medical illnesses.
* Clinical or laboratory evidence of hypothyroidism.
* Patients with comorbid severe mental disorders
* Patients with history of treatment by a psychiatrist in the past 4 months.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Mackay Memorial Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Shen-Ing,Liu

Department of Psychiatry

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Mackay Memorial Hospital

Taipei, , Taiwan

Site Status

Countries

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Taiwan

Other Identifiers

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NHRI-EX97-9706PI

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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