Depression in seniors: a Three-Year study reveals tough prognosis

NCT ID NCT01952366

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This Norwegian study followed 169 elderly patients with depression for three years to see how they fared after specialist treatment. Researchers tracked whether depression returned or became chronic, and also checked for signs of dementia. The goal was to better understand the long-term outlook for older adults with depression.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

dementia Depression depressive disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Innlandet Hospital Trust

    Ottestad, 2315, Norway