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New treatment option for Depression and CVD
Official title A Patient Activation Approach to Implementing Depression Treatment in Cardiac Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07390331
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study, which is being conducted as part of a Quality Improvement (QI) Initiative at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, will test whether delivering the iHeart DepCare tool increases real world reach and adoption of depression treatment among CHD patients. As part of the QI Initiative, Clinic Navigators will administer and record (in EPIC) depression screening in advance of primary care and cardiology appointments.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Over 18 years of age
- PHQ9 or PHQ8 score \>=8
- History of coronary heart disease per EHR search for ICD-9 codes of 410-414 and ICD-10 codes: I20, I21, I22, I23, I24, I25.
- Appointment with a primary care provider (PCP) or cardiologist in an integrated care setting in NYP/Columbia (e.g., does not include procedure or...
- Has a PCP at NYP/Columbia active on the NYP/Columbia EHR
You likely can't join if
- Not English or Spanish speaking
- History of severe mental illness (bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, chronic/recurrent depression, history of suicide attempt or self-inflicted...
- Dementia
- Had an integrated mental health visit in the last 3 months as indicated in the EHR
- Enrollment in the post-implementation period of IRB# AAAR9175
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- New York, New York, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include New York, New York, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.