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Therapy for Caregiver Depression (CARES Trial)
CARES Trial Summary
This trial will test two different types of therapy to see which is more effective in treating depression.
CARES Trial Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowCARES Trial Timeline
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.CARES Trial Design
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Who is running the clinical trial?
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- My depression medication has not changed recently.I am 60 years old or older.I am currently undergoing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for mood or sleep issues.I cannot have an MRI due to safety or health reasons.
- Group 1: Active condition (SAMM Protocol)
- Group 2: Attention-matched supportive control condition
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many individuals are being chosen to participate in this trial?
"Affirmative, according to clinicaltrials.gov this trial's recruitment status is open. It was first advertised on July 15th 2022 and the details were most recently revised on September 6th 2022; it requires 120 participants at one location."
Is this trial currently admitting participants?
"As noted on clinicaltrials.gov, this research is presently recruiting volunteers; it was initially posted on July 15th 2022 and its details were last revised on September 6th of the same year."
What aims does this clinical experiment seek to accomplish?
"The primary objective of this trial, which will be observed at Baseline, up to weekly for 6-weeks, and follow-up (6 months), is assessing the Variation in self-reported Morning Activation Deficits (MADs) after half a year. Secondary parameters include Alterations in executive function measured with Stroop Neuropsychological Screening Test that assesses one's capacity to regulate inhibition within 120 seconds; Modification in anticipated reward determined by a custom measure inquiring about upcoming activities anticipation; and Adjustment in apathy level gauged through Apathy Evaluation Scale ranging from 18 to 72 scores where higher numbers"
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