Empower@Home for Depression in Older Adults

Empower@Home: Community Implementation for Older Adults With Ambulatory Disabilities

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Depression
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
50 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
64 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Michigan · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for older adults with mobility issues who are experiencing depression. Participants will either use an online therapy program or continue with usual care.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am at least 50 years old.
  • I have mild depressive symptoms.
  • I can read and speak English.
  • I have mobility limitations.
  • I am receiving or eligible for services at the recruitment sites.
  • I agree not to start or increase outside therapy during the trial.

You may not be able to join if

  • I have probable dementia.
  • I have moderate or high risk of suicide.
  • I have a terminal illness or unstable physical health.
  • I have a psychotic disorder.
  • I have severe vision impairment.
  • I currently have a substance use disorder.
  • I am receiving outside therapy more than once a month.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
This study is a randomized Type I hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial aimed at evaluating the effectiveness of Empower@Home, an internet-delivered cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) program supported by social service providers, in comparison to enhanced usual care for depression in older adults with ambulatory disabilities. A total of 64 participants with ambulatory disabilities will be ran…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * (1) be receiving or eligible to receive services at the recruitment sites * (2) read and speak English * (3) be at least 50 years old * (4) have at least mild depressive symptoms at screening (≥ 5 on the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 \[PHQ-9\]). * (5) Participants who are NOT…
Contacts

Xiaoling Xiang, PHD

734-763-6581

xiangxi@umich.edu

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