Status:
COMPLETED
Reaching and Engaging Depressed Senior Center Clients (REDS)
Lead Sponsor:
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Collaborating Sponsors:
New York City Department for the Aging
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Conditions:
Depression, Unipolar
Mental Health Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
55-100 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of two types of group therapy sessions. The research is being done because the researchers are trying to learn if these approaches could be used by...
Detailed Description
In response to the large numbers of senior center clients who suffer from untreated depression, we have partnered with the NYC Department for the Aging (DFTA) to develop SMART-MH, a community care mod...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 55 years+
- PHQ-9≥10
- English or Spanish speaking
- MMSE ≥ 24
- Capacity to provide written consent for both research assessment and the Engage-M intervention.
Exclusion
- Current active suicidal ideation defined by MADRS Suicide Item ≥ 4 (Probably better off dead. Suicidal thoughts are common, and suicide is considered as a possible solution, but without specific plans or intention).
- Presence of psychiatric diagnoses other than unipolar, non-psychotic major depression pr generalized anxiety disorder by SCID-V.
- Severe or life-threatening medical illness (e.g. end-stage organ failure).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 9 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
39 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03246789
Start Date
January 1 2018
End Date
June 9 2020
Last Update
October 19 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, New York, United States, 10065