Preventing Depression in Patients With Macular Degeneration

Completed · Phase 3

Conditions studied: Depression, Macular Degeneration

In brief

This study will evaluate the effectiveness of a Problem Solving Treatment in preventing depression in elderly patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00042211

Run by

Thomas Jefferson University

People needed

206

Starts

2001-02-01

Expected to finish

2006-01-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-01-08

Who can join

Age: 65 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Bilateral macular degeneration
• Visual acuity of 20/40 or worse in better eye
• Residence within 40 miles of Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia, PA

Where it is running

• Thomas Jefferson University — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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