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Day Care Centre for Elderly to Reduce Depression among them

Community Based Intervention for Depression among Elderly

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2013/02/003390
Enrollment
265
Registered
2013-02-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Community based intervention providing Day Care Centre for elderly: The Day Care Centre manned by a Psychologist and a Junior Nurse will provide Psychoeducation, Problem solving trainin

Sponsors

ICMR
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All males and females aged more than 60 years living in the village of Thondamanatham in Pondicherry

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Those with physical immobility not being able to attend the Day Care centre

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
prevalence of depressionTimepoint: 2013 to 2014

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of lifeTimepoint: 2013 to 2014

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSonali Sarkar

JIPMER

sarkarsonaligh@gmail.com04132272380

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026