Mobile Technology to Engage and Link Patients and Providers in Antidepressant Treatment
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Depression
In brief
The goal of this project is to develop and pilot a mobile smartphone delivered intervention that will improve antidepressant medication care by providing medication adherence monitoring and support to the patient, feedback on patient adherence and response to treatment to the primary care team, and information to both patients and providers on guideline-congruent care personalized to the patient's response to antidepressant medication.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT01909973
- Run by
- Northwestern University
- People needed
- 15
- Starts
- 2012-04-01
- Expected to finish
- 2016-04-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2019-10-08
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Has been prescribed an antidepressant medication by a Primary Care Provider, but has not yet initiated treatment
- Has depression determined by primary care physician
- Is familiar with the use of mobile phones
- Is able and willing to carry the mobile phone
- Is able to speak and read English
- Is at least 18 years of age
You may not qualify if…
- Is current taking an antidepressant medication or has taken one in the previous 3 months
- Has visual, hearing, voice, or motor impairment that would prevent completion of study procedures or use of mobile phone
- Is diagnosed with a psychotic disorder, bipolar disorder, dissociative disorder, current substance dependence, or other diagnosis for which participation in this trial is either inappropriate or dangerous. Patients with substance dependence diagnoses who have been clean and sober for 12 months will be admitted if otherwise eligible
- Is severely suicidal (has ideation, plan, and intent)
Where it is running
- Northwestern University, Northwestern Medicine — Chicago, Illinois, United States
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