Autor: |
Catherine J. Kirkness, Kevin C. Cain, Kyra J. Becker, David L. Tirschwell, Ann M. Buzaitis, Pamela L. Weisman, Sylvia McKenzie, Linda Teri, Ruth Kohen, Richard C. Veith, Pamela H. Mitchell |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2017 |
Předmět: |
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Zdroj: |
BMC Research Notes, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2017) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
1756-0500 |
DOI: |
10.1186/s13104-017-2819-y |
Popis: |
Abstract Background A psychosocial behavioral intervention delivered in-person by advanced practice nurses has been shown effective in substantially reducing post-stroke depression (PSD). This follow-up trial compared the effectiveness of a shortened intervention delivered by either telephone or in-person to usual care. To our knowledge, this is the first of current behavioral therapy trials to expand the protocol in a new clinical sample. 100 people with Geriatric Depression Scores ≥ 11 were randomized within 4 months of stroke to usual care (N = 28), telephone intervention (N = 37), or in-person intervention (N = 35). Primary outcome was response [percent reduction in the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HDRS)] and remission (HDRS score |
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