Identifying and Treating Depression in the Orthopaedic Trauma Population

Recruiting Phase 4 Interventional Study
Depression
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
100 (estimated)
Sponsor
Wake Forest University Health Sciences · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this trial is to pilot a way for orthopaedic surgeons to safely screen for depression and provide treatment for depression with medication. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. What are the outcomes of patients who screen positive for depressive symptoms and are prescribed either an Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) or serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibit…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients presenting to an Orthopaedic trauma clinic for the first time following operative extremity fracture or any pelvis fracture * A score of greater than or equal to 5 on the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) at first post- operative visit * Age 18 or older * Speak E…
Contacts

Erica Grochowski, MPH

704-403-4980

Erica.Grochowski@advocatehealth.org

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