At a glance
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Treating Older Patients With Major Depression and Severe COPD
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Problem Solving-Rx Adherence (PSA) and PID-C for Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive and Depression. Completed, enrolled 101 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of problem-solving therapy combined with treatment adherence procedures in treating older people with major depression and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
In PSA, a therapist teaches the participant to identify problems related to depression, functioning, and treatment adherence; to generate multiple solutions; and to choose and implement one or more of those solutions.
In PID-C, a therapist identifies obstacles to treatment adherence and helps the participant overcome those obstacles.