Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depression in People With Heart Failure

Completed · Phase 1/Phase 2

Conditions studied: Depression, Heart Failure, Congestive

In brief

This study will evaluate the effectiveness of interpersonal psychotherapy and behavioral activation techniques in treating depression in people with congestive heart failure.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00353223

Run by

University of Iowa

People needed

66

Starts

2006-07-01

Expected to finish

2010-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-06-03

Who can join

Age: 55 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Current heart failure
• Current minor or major depression
• Score of 14 or higher on the Beck Depression Inventory-II

You may not qualify if…

• Score of less than 24 on the Mini-Mental State Exam

Where it is running

• University of Iowa — Iowa City, Iowa, United States

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