Collaborative Care to Improve Quality of Life for Anxiety and Depression in Epilepsy
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
This is a randomized effectiveness/implementation trial comparing a 24-week neurology-based collaborative care intervention to usual neurology care among 60 adults with epilepsy.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Provision of signed and dated Informed Consent Form
• Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures
• Males and Females; Age \>= 18 years
• \* Diagnosis of epilepsy: Epilepsy diagnosis based on neurology clinician impression or EEG findings
• Anxiety or Depression symptoms
• Receiving clinical neurological care at Atrium Health
Locations
United States
North Carolina
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
RECRUITING
Winston-salem
Contact Information
Primary
Lauren P Richmond
Lauren.Richmond@Advocatehealth.org
336.716.9632
Backup
Heidi M Munger Clary, MD, MPH
hmungerc@wakehealth.edu
336-716-7110
Time Frame
Start Date: 2023-05-04
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-08
Participants
Target number of participants: 60
Treatments
Experimental: collaborative care
The collaborative care team roles include the care manager/social worker and psychiatrist who interact with the patient participant and the patient's neurologist/neurology provider.
Active_comparator: usual neurology care
Ongoing usual neurology care, without the addition of the collaborative care program - current standard care and is thus an ethically appropriate control condition for effectiveness and implementation trials.
Sponsors
Leads: Wake Forest University Health Sciences