Treating depression in predominantly low-income young minority women - A randomized controlled trial
Treating depression in predominantly low-income young minority women - A randomized controlled trial
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DOI:
10.1001/jama.290.1.57
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发表时间:
2003-07-02
影响因子:
120.7
通讯作者:
Belin, T
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作者:
Miranda, J;Chung, JY;Belin, T
Context Impoverished minority women experience a higher burden from depression than do white women because they are less likely to receive appropriate care. Little is known about the effectiveness of guideline-based care for depression with impoverished minority women, most of whom do not seek care.Objective To determine the impact of an intervention to deliver guideline-based care for depression compared with referral to community care with low-income and minority women.Design, Setting, and Participants A randomized controlled trial conducted in the Washington, DC, suburban area from March 1997 through May 2002 of 267 women. with current major depression, who attended county-run Women, Infants, and Children food subsidy programs and Title X family planning clinics.Outcomes Hamilton Depression Rating Scale measured monthly from baseline through 6 months; instrumental role functioning (Social Adjustment Scale) and social functioning (Short Form 36-Item Health Survey) measured at baseline and 3 and 6 months.Interventions Participants were randomly assigned to an antidepressant medication intervention (trial of paroxetine switched to buproprion, if lack of response) (n=88), a psychotherapy intervention (8 weeks of manual-guided cognitive behavior therapy) (n=90), or referral to community mental health services (n=89).Results Both the medication intervention (P