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Evaluation of Pharmaceutical Care in Depressed Outpatients

A study testing pharmacotherapeutic follow-up in people with Depression, run by Federal University of São Paulo.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

The study examines whether pharmacotherapeutic follow-up improves outcomes of treatment of depressed outpatients. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 65 years, women only
Conditions the study is for
Depression
What is being tested?
pharmacotherapeutic follow-up
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
60 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Mar 2010to May 2012
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 65 years
  • Women only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • women between 18 and 65 years, with diagnostic hypothesis of depression at the beginning of treatment or change in treatment unless 2 months (dosage or substance)

Who cannot join

  • record of dependence on psychoactive substances, diagnosed schizophrenia,
  • low education (illiterate) or cognitive impairment evident that compromise the completion of research instruments

About this study

Official title: EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PHARMACEUTICAL CARE (DÁDER PROGRAM) IN DEPRESSED OUTPATIENTS TREATED WITH PSYCHOTROPIC

The study examines whether pharmacotherapeutic follow-up improves outcomes of treatment of depressed outpatients.

Conditions
Depression
Being tested
pharmacotherapeutic follow-up
Keywords
pharmaceutical care, depression, compliance, pharmacist's intervention, Dáder
Medical subject headings
Depression, Patient Compliance

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • pharmacotherapeutic follow-upProcedure or surgery

    health education adjustment of dose improve compliance replacement of medication

Study groups in NCT01571973
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
control groupNo interventionoutpatients receiving usual care
intervention groupExperimentaloutpatients receiving pharmaceutical care or pharmacotherapeutic follow-up by 6 months
Receives: Procedure: pharmacotherapeutic follow-up

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. depression level

    evaluation depression level by Beck scale

    Measured: six months

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. anxiety level

    evaluation anxiety level by Beck scale.

    Measured: 6 months

  2. compliance

    evaluation antidepressive treatment compliance by Morisky scale

    Measured: 6 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted5 Apr 2012 (estimated)
  2. Study startMar 2010
  3. Primary completionMar 2012
  4. Study completionMay 2012 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Supportive care
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
60 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01571973
Sponsor's protocol ID
SPPsicobio1Lu
Acronym
depression
Status last verified
Jun 2011
First submitted
3 Apr 2012
Last updated
5 Apr 2012
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing pharmacotherapeutic follow-up in people with Depression, run by Federal University of São Paulo.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 5 Apr 2012. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

depression level (time frame: six months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 5 Apr 2012; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 7 Nov 2026.

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