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Depression in elderly people: a structured approach to identification and management by the primary health care team.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN39155282
Enrollment
93
Registered
2004-01-23
Start date
1996-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

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

Conditions

Age-related depression Mental and Behavioural Disorders Reaction to severe stress, and adjustment disorders

Interventions

1. Mental health check by community mental health team member 2. Standard care

Sponsors

NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients registered with Latham House Medical Practice aged 75+ 2. Identified as depressed at their annual health check.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Does not meet inclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS-15) score

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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