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Register: PACTR
Last refreshed on: 29 May 2023
Main ID:  PACTR201802003141213
Date of registration: 23/02/2018
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Paul Okimat
Public title: COMPARISON OF ROUTINE VERSUS SELECTIVE SCREENING FOR DEPRESSION STRATEGIES AMONG PLHIV ATTENDING PRINCESS DIANA MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTRE IV SOROTI
Scientific title: A RCT COMPARING ROUTINE AND SELECTIVE SCREENING FOR DEPRESSION STRATEGIES AMONG PLHIV ATTENDING PRINCESS DIANA MEMORIAL HC IV SOROTI
Date of first enrolment: 19/03/2018
Target sample size: 344
Recruitment status: Complete
URL:  https://pactr.samrc.ac.za/TrialDisplay.aspx?TrialID=3141
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Parallel: different groups receive different interventions at same time during study,Randomised,The allocation Sequence is to be generated by an independent Statistician using a computer. Randomly varying block sizes of 4,6,8,10, and 12. ,Sequentially sealed Opaque envelopes will be used.  
Phase:  Not Applicable
Countries of recruitment
Uganda
Contacts
Name: Dickens    Akena
Address:  Mulago Hill 7062 Kampala Uganda
Telephone: +256-392-943080
Email: akenadickens@yahoo.co.uk
Affiliation:  Psychiatrist and Lecturer
Name: Charles    Karamgi
Address:  Mulago Hill P.O.BOX 7062 Mak Kampala Uganda
Telephone: +256772545942
Email: ckaramagi2000@yahoo.com
Affiliation:  Professor
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
All PLHIV aged 18 years and above attending the HIV clinics in the study site during the study period and who consent to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria:
PLHIV who are too ill to withstand the study procedures will be excluded from the study.


Age minimum: 18 Year(s)
Age maximum: 100 Year(s)
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Depression in HIV
Depression in HIV
Intervention(s)
Selective Screening for depression among people living with HIV
Routine screening for depression among people living with HIV
Primary Outcome(s)
Depression case detection
Secondary Outcome(s)
Missed cases of depression.
Secondary ID(s)
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Personal savings
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Makerere University
Ethics review
Status: Approved
Approval date: 15/03/2018
Contact:
rresearch@gmail.com
School Of Medicine Research Ethics Committee
256414533541
rresearch@gmail.com
Results
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