iCBT for Seniors With Depression in Primary Care

This clinical trial aims to evaluate the potential benefits of internet cognitive behavioural therapy (iCBT) for elderly patients with mild/moderate depression and compare its effectiveness with the current treatment as usual (TAU) at primary care centres (PCCs). The specific aims are to study if: iCBT is as effective as TAU in reducing depressive symptoms iCBT is as effective as TAU in increasing quality of life iCBT is as effective as TAU in increasing the function in patients \>65 years and older with mild/moderate depression attending primary care, with the perspective of 36 months. Participants will: Work with the iCBT program (10-12 weeks) or become TAU at their PCCs. Followed-up at 3, 6, 12, 24 and 36 months of their symptoms, quality of life and function.

NCT Number	NCT06537869
Lead Sponsor	Göteborg University Collaborators: Vastra Gotaland Region
Conditions	Depression Mild, Depression Moderate
Enrollment	390 participants
Start Date	2024-09-01
Primary Completion	2026-06 (estimated)
Study Completion	2029-06 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov	2025-04-01