2008-2013

ACTIVEDEP

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ACTIVEDEP

The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a home-based exercise programme added to usual medical care for the treatment of depression.

TRIAL TITLE Promoting Physical Activity to Improve the Outcome of Depression in Later Life (ACTIVEDEP)
CANCER TYPE Depression
TRIAL STATUS Completed
PATIENT POPULATION Adults aged 50 years or older deemed to be currently suffering from a clinical depressive illness and under the care of a general practitioner.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This study was led by the University of Western Australia and funded by Healthway through a Health Promotion Research Project Grant