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A Randomized Trial of Off‐Site Collaborative Care for Depression in Chronic Hepatitis C Virus
Objective To test the effectiveness of a collaborative depression care model in improving depression and hepatitis C virus (HCV) care. Data Sources/Study Setting Hepatitis C virus clinic patients who screened positive for depression at four Veterans Affairs Hospitals. Study Design We compared off‐si...
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Published in: | Health services research 2018-08, Vol.53 (4), p.2547-2566 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Summary: | Objective
To test the effectiveness of a collaborative depression care model in improving depression and hepatitis C virus (HCV) care.
Data Sources/Study Setting
Hepatitis C virus clinic patients who screened positive for depression at four Veterans Affairs Hospitals.
Study Design
We compared off‐site depression collaborative care (delivered by depression care manager, pharmacist, and psychiatrist) with usual care in a randomized trial. Primary depression outcomes were treatment response (≥50 percent decrease in 20‐item Hopkins Symptoms Checklist [SCL‐20] score), remission (mean SCL‐20 score, |
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ISSN: | 0017-9124 1475-6773 |
DOI: | 10.1111/1475-6773.12758 |