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Treatment of Mild and Subthreshold Depressive Disorders

Primary Purpose

Depression

Status
Unknown status
Phase
Phase 4
Locations
Germany
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Sertralin
Cognitive-behavioral therapy
Placebo
Non-specific supporting group therapy
Sponsored by
Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
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Eligibility
Locations
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Depression focused on measuring depression, primary care

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:(e.g.) subthreshold and mild depressive disorders including dysthymia (HAMD: 8-22) informed consent 18 years Exclusion Criteria:(e.g.) severe mood disorders bipolar disorder recurrent brief depression suicidality alcohol or drug dependency obsessive-compulsive disorder schizoaffective disorder / schizophrenia pregnancy

Sites / Locations

  • Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Department of Psychiatry

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

HAMD (changes between baseline and individual endpoint)
IDS (changes between baseline and individual endpoint)

Secondary Outcome Measures

BDI (changes between baseline and individual endpoint)
CGI (changes between baseline and individual endpoint)

Full Information

First Posted
September 23, 2005
Last Updated
September 23, 2005
Sponsor
Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00226642
Brief Title
Treatment of Mild and Subthreshold Depressive Disorders
Official Title
Behandlung Von Leichten Und Unterschwelligen Depressionen. Eine Randomisierte, Kontrollierte Studie Zum Wirksamkeitsnachweis Eines Serotonin-Wiederaufnahme-Hemmers (SSRI), Einer Kognitiven Verhaltenstherapie Und Einer Freien Therapiewahl ("Treatment of Mild and Subthreshold Depressive Disorders". A Randomized, Controlled Trial on the Efficacy of a Serotonin-Reuptake-Inhibitor (SSRI), a Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and of Free Choice Between SSRI and CBT")
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
February 2002
Overall Recruitment Status
Unknown status
Study Start Date
undefined (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
undefined (undefined)
Study Completion Date
undefined (undefined)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of a SSRI, cognitive-bahavioral-therapy and a free choice between SSRI and CBT in a sample of primary care patients suffering from mild to moderate depression. Hypotheses: SSRI is superior to placebo CBT is superior to a non-specific supporting group therapy

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Depression
Keywords
depression, primary care

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 4
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
Double
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
369 (false)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Sertralin
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
Cognitive-behavioral therapy
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Placebo
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
Non-specific supporting group therapy
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
HAMD (changes between baseline and individual endpoint)
Title
IDS (changes between baseline and individual endpoint)
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
BDI (changes between baseline and individual endpoint)
Title
CGI (changes between baseline and individual endpoint)

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:(e.g.) subthreshold and mild depressive disorders including dysthymia (HAMD: 8-22) informed consent 18 years Exclusion Criteria:(e.g.) severe mood disorders bipolar disorder recurrent brief depression suicidality alcohol or drug dependency obsessive-compulsive disorder schizoaffective disorder / schizophrenia pregnancy
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Ulrich Hegerl, Prof, MD
Organizational Affiliation
LMU, Department of Psychiatry
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Department of Psychiatry
City
Munich
Country
Germany

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Citations:
PubMed Identifier
29355727
Citation
Mergl R, Allgaier AK, Hautzinger M, Coyne JC, Hegerl U, Henkel V. One-year follow-up of a randomized controlled trial of sertraline and cognitive behavior group therapy in depressed primary care patients (MIND study). J Affect Disord. 2018 Apr 1;230:15-21. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2017.12.084. Epub 2018 Jan 2.
Results Reference
derived
PubMed Identifier
21959915
Citation
Helmreich I, Wagner S, Mergl R, Allgaier AK, Hautzinger M, Henkel V, Hegerl U, Tadic A. Sensitivity to changes during antidepressant treatment: a comparison of unidimensional subscales of the Inventory of Depressive Symptomatology (IDS-C) and the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAMD) in patients with mild major, minor or subsyndromal depression. Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2012 Jun;262(4):291-304. doi: 10.1007/s00406-011-0263-x. Epub 2011 Sep 30.
Results Reference
derived
PubMed Identifier
20975325
Citation
Mergl R, Henkel V, Allgaier AK, Kramer D, Hautzinger M, Kohnen R, Coyne J, Hegerl U. Are treatment preferences relevant in response to serotonergic antidepressants and cognitive-behavioral therapy in depressed primary care patients? Results from a randomized controlled trial including a patients' choice arm. Psychother Psychosom. 2011;80(1):39-47. doi: 10.1159/000318772. Epub 2010 Oct 23.
Results Reference
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PubMed Identifier
19341510
Citation
Hegerl U, Hautzinger M, Mergl R, Kohnen R, Schutze M, Scheunemann W, Allgaier AK, Coyne J, Henkel V. Effects of pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy in depressed primary-care patients: a randomized, controlled trial including a patients' choice arm. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. 2010 Feb;13(1):31-44. doi: 10.1017/S1461145709000224. Epub 2009 Apr 3.
Results Reference
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