Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Assessment of Depression Levels in Elderly Patients With an Orthopedic Fracture Compared to Patients After a Stroke.

Lead Sponsor:

Shmuel Harofeh Hospital, Geriatric Medical Center

Conditions:

Depression

Old Age; Debility

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Depression is common among elderly patients hospitalized due to acute conditions like strokes or osteoporotic fractures. It has significant impacts on quality of life, hospitalization rates, and morta...

Detailed Description

Depression is a common condition among elderly patients hospitalized due to acute events and has both short-term and long-term prognostic impacts, including reduced quality of life, recurrent hospital...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age \> 65 and hospitalization after stroke or fracture

Exclusion

  • Prior diagnosis of depression/current antidepressant treatment before hospitalization/ significant cognitive decline as indicated by a Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score below 20/lacking the capacity to provide informed consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 2 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 13 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06570356

Start Date

February 2 2022

End Date

November 13 2024

Last Update

August 26 2024

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Shmuel Harofe Geriatric Medical Center

Be’er Ya‘aqov, Israel, 70300