U.S., March 26 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06894680) titled 'Integrating Depression Care Into HIV Services for Older People Living with HIV in Ibadan Using a Stepped Care, Task-Sharing Approach.' on March 18.
Brief Summary: The aim of this trial is to adapt, pilot test and evaluate the implementation and effectiveness of a stepped care task-sharing (SCT) model in comparison to usual care to reduce depression in older PLHIV in an HIV clinic in Nigeria.
Researchers will compare depression levels using PHQ-9 amongst patients in the usual care arm VS intervention arm to see if the stepped care intervention is effective in treating depression.
Participants will go through different stages of in...