NCT00183768

Brief Summary

This study will evaluate the effectiveness of combining cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and antidepressants in reducing HIV risk behavior and drug relapse rates in depressed intravenous drug users.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
175

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_3 hiv-infections

Timeline
Completed

Started Sep 1999

Typical duration for phase_3 hiv-infections

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

September 1, 1999

Completed
3.4 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

February 1, 2003

Completed
2.6 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 14, 2005

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 16, 2005

Completed
Last Updated

August 22, 2013

Status Verified

August 1, 2013

First QC Date

September 14, 2005

Last Update Submit

August 20, 2013

Conditions

Keywords

Cognitive Behavioral Treatment For DepressionAntidepressant PsychopharmacologyHIV Risk BehaviorInjection Drug Use

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • HIV risk behavior; measured at Month 9

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Depression severity; measured at Month 9

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 75 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Meets DSM-IV criteria for major depression, dysthymia, substance-induced major depression, or major depression plus dysthymia
  • Score of greater than 14 on the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale
  • Involved in HIV risk behaviors
  • Current opiate or cocaine use
  • Basic proficiency in English

You may not qualify if:

  • Current suicidal risk or ideation
  • Current psychotic symptoms
  • Simultaneous medical disorder that might make psychopharmacological treatment medically inadvisable
  • History of bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizo-affective disorder, schizophreniform disorder, or paranoid disorder
  • Currently taking other medications for depression

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Rhode Island Hospital

Providence, Rhode Island, 02903, United States

Location

Related Publications (3)

  • Stein MD, Herman DS, Solomon DA, Anthony JL, Anderson BJ, Ramsey SE, Miller IW. Adherence to treatment of depression in active injection drug users: the minerva study. J Subst Abuse Treat. 2004 Mar;26(2):87-93. doi: 10.1016/S0740-5472(03)00160-0.

  • Stein MD, Solomon DA, Herman DS, Anthony JL, Ramsey SE, Anderson BJ, Miller IW. Pharmacotherapy plus psychotherapy for treatment of depression in active injection drug users. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2004 Feb;61(2):152-9. doi: 10.1001/archpsyc.61.2.152.

  • Stein MD, Solomon DA, Herman DS, Anderson BJ, Miller I. Depression severity and drug injection HIV risk behaviors. Am J Psychiatry. 2003 Sep;160(9):1659-62. doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.160.9.1659.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

HIV InfectionsDepressionSubstance-Related Disorders

Interventions

Cognitive Behavioral TherapyPsychopharmacology

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Blood-Borne InfectionsCommunicable DiseasesInfectionsSexually Transmitted Diseases, ViralSexually Transmitted DiseasesLentivirus InfectionsRetroviridae InfectionsRNA Virus InfectionsVirus DiseasesGenital DiseasesUrogenital DiseasesImmunologic Deficiency SyndromesImmune System DiseasesBehavioral SymptomsBehaviorChemically-Induced DisordersMental Disorders

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Behavior TherapyPsychotherapyBehavioral Disciplines and ActivitiesBehavioral SciencesPsychiatric Somatic Therapies

Study Officials

  • Michael Stein, MD

    Rhode Island Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Penelope Dennehy, MD

    Rhode Island Hospital

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 14, 2005

First Posted

September 16, 2005

Study Start

September 1, 1999

Study Completion

February 1, 2003

Last Updated

August 22, 2013

Record last verified: 2013-08

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