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NCT Number: NCT01446692

Badalona Major Depressive Disorder Database Study

A retrospective study using a data base of anonymized medical records. The purpose of the study is to examine the different therapeutic strategies for the management of patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) and suboptimal response to antidepressant drugs in primary care

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Key information

Conditions

Major Depressive Disorder Depressive Disorder Depressive Disorder, Major Mental Disorders Mood Disorders

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Research Site

Badalona, Spain

About this study

Therapeutic strategies for the management of patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) and suboptimal response to antidepressant drugs in primary care: the Badalona database study

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • An International Classification of Primary Care (ICPC-2) or DSM-IV-TR diagnosis for major depressive disorder (MDD)
  • At least 8 weeks of antidepressant treatment during the identification period of 01 January 2008 - 31 December 2009
  • 18 months of enrollment with medical and pharmacy records after index episode date

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Description of the antidepressant strategies switches

    Time frame: 18 months

    Number and type of treatment changes including combination, switch, or augmentation strategies.

Secondary outcomes

  1. Health care resource utilization

    Time frame: 18 months

  2. Health care costs

    Time frame: 18 months

  3. Hamilton Depression Rating Scale

    Time frame: 18 months

  4. Medication possession rate to evaluate adherence

    Time frame: 18 months

  5. Referral to psychiatrist office

    Time frame: 18 months

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

AstraZeneca

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

Therapeutic Strategies for the Management of Patients With Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and Suboptimal Response to Antidepressant Drugs in Primary Care: the Badalona Database Study

Important dates

Study start
2011
Study completion
2012
First posted
Oct 5, 2011
Registry last updated
Jan 12, 2012

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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