Clinical Trial

Leveraging Adult Protective Service Interaction to Offer Evidence-Based Treatment for Depression in Elder Neglect/Self Neglect

Recruiting
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Summary
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility and acceptability of an evidence-based treatment for depression delivered over an ipad, computer, or smartphone can help Adult Protective Services (APS) clients with their activities of daily living to evaluate whether reductions on measures of depression and apathy (a) mediate reduced Elder Neglect/Self Neglect (EN/SN) behaviors; and (b) whether secondary posited mediating mechanisms are also active in impacting depression and apathy
Protocol Amendment History 2 amendments
This ClinicalTrials.gov record has been amended 2 times since 2025-04-01; most recent amendment 2026-06-26.
Status change: Not Yet Recruiting → Recruiting 2026-06-26
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT06910267
Lead Sponsor The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Collaborators: National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Conditions Depression in Old Age
Enrollment 50 participants
Start Date 2026-05-15
Primary Completion 2026-11-30 (estimated)
Study Completion 2027-01-24 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-06-30