Status:
COMPLETED
Combined Interventions for Treating Depression and Chronic Back Pain
Lead Sponsor:
Kaiser Permanente
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Conditions:
Back Pain
Depression
Eligibility:
All Genders
25-74 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will determine the effectiveness of an intervention consisting of combined strategies in reducing the symptoms of both depression and chronic back pain.
Detailed Description
The relationship between depression and back pain is complex. Depression is the most common mental condition associated with chronic back pain. Despite this relationship, many patients with depression...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Roland back pain score of 7 or greater
- Diagnosis of major depression
- Plan to stay enrolled in Group Health Cooperative for the duration of the study and 1 year after the study
Exclusion
- Prior surgery
- Cauda equina syndrome (compression and paralysis of nerve roots)
- Schizophrenia or bipolar disorder treatment within 2 years prior to study entry
- Current or prior psychiatric or psychological care for back pain or depression
- At high risk for suicide
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
71 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00158275
Start Date
October 1 2004
End Date
August 1 2006
Last Update
October 13 2017
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Group Health Cooperative
Seattle, Washington, United States, 98101