The Health and Social Consequences of Depression Among the Elderly
NCT ID: NCT05856552
Last Updated: 2025-11-26
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Basic Information
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RECRUITING
NA
5370 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2024-11-20
2028-12-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
FACTORIAL
PREVENTION
SINGLE
Study Groups
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CBT home visits
Community resource persons will visit the elderly women once per week to deliver cognitive behavioral therapy for six weeks, followed by 3 monthly boosters. For half the experimental sample, the boosters will be an ongoing monthly intervention beyond the initial 6-week period.
CBT
Cognitive behavioral therapy delivered by community resource persons via home visits.
CBT home visits and group activities
Community resource persons will visit the elderly women once per week to deliver cognitive behavioral therapy for six weeks, followed by 3 monthly boosters. The elderly women will also be invited to join weekly hour-long group activities for 12 weeks. Group activities will be administered by community resource persons in community spaces. For half of the experimental sample, the group activities will be an ongoing weekly intervention beyond the initial 12-week period, and the CBT booster sessions will be administered monthly after the initial 6-week period.
CBT
Cognitive behavioral therapy delivered by community resource persons via home visits.
Group Activities
Weekly hour-long group activities delivered by community resource persons in community spaces.
Control
Control group
No interventions assigned to this group
Group activities
The elderly women will be invited to join weekly hour-long group activities for 12 weeks. Group activities will be administered by community resource persons in community spaces. For half of the experimental sample, the group activities will be an ongoing weekly intervention beyond the initial 12-week period.
Group Activities
Weekly hour-long group activities delivered by community resource persons in community spaces.
Interventions
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CBT
Cognitive behavioral therapy delivered by community resource persons via home visits.
Group Activities
Weekly hour-long group activities delivered by community resource persons in community spaces.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Women
Exclusion Criteria
55 Years
FEMALE
Yes
Sponsors
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National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
OTHER
Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Locations
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JPAL SA at IFMR
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
JPAL SA at IFMR
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Countries
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Central Contacts
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Facility Contacts
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Other Identifiers
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23003
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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