Status:

COMPLETED

The Measurement-based Care in Patients With Depressive Disorder: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Capital Medical University

Conditions:

Major Depressive Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

In recent years, measurement-based care (MBC) has been gaining more attention in the treatment of depression because it allows psychiatrists to individualize treatment decisions for each patient based...

Detailed Description

Objective: To compare the effectiveness and feasibility of the measurement-based care (MBC) in the treatment of depression with clinician's treatment decisions, standardizing treatment (ST, clinicians...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age 18-65 years;
  • outpatients;
  • diagnosis of non-psychotic MDD established by treating psychiatrists and confirmed by a checklist based on DSM-IV criteria at study entry ;
  • total score of HAMD-17≥17;
  • ability to communicate and provide written consent.

Exclusion

  • current or past history of drug and alcohol dependence, bipolar, psychotic, obsessive-compulsive, or eating disorders;
  • history of lack of response or intolerance to any of the two protocol antidepressants (paroxetine or mirtazapine);
  • being pregnant or breast-feeding;
  • suicide attempts in the current depressive episode or major medical conditions contraindicating the use of the protocol antidepressants.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

164 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02191124

Start Date

June 1 2011

End Date

May 1 2013

Last Update

July 16 2014

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Beijing Anding Hospital

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100088