Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Leveraging Adult Protective Service Interaction to Offer Evidence-Based Treatment for Depression in Elder Neglect/Self Neglect

Lead Sponsor:

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Conditions:

Depression in Old Age

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility and acceptability of an evidence-based treatment for depression delivered over an ipad, computer, or smartphone can help Adult Protective Services ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • APS Case in APS Region VI- Must have open case
  • PHQ 9 score- Must have score of nine (9) or more

Exclusion

  • Previous mental health diagnosis of bipolar disorder, psychotic disorders, and moderate to severe dementia
  • Assessment of Consent Proxy- Those who need assessment of consent proxy
  • Suicidal Intent (as indexed by PhQ-9 question 9)- Those scoring 2 or 3
  • Current Alcohol and Drug Dependency- As evidenced by Cut down, Annoyed, Guilty, and Eye-opener (CAGE) score of 3 or more

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 21 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06910267

Start Date

July 21 2025

End Date

March 31 2026

Last Update

July 2 2025

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030