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Clinical effectiveness of care managers in collaborative care for patients with depression in Swedish primary health care: a pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial.


ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND:Depression is one of the leading causes of disability and affects 10-15% of the population. The majority of people with depressive symptoms seek care and are treated in primary care. Evidence internationally for high quality care supports collaborative care with a care manager. Our aim was to study clinical effectiveness of a care manager intervention in management of primary care patients with depression in Sweden. METHODS:In a pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial 23 primary care centers (PCCs), urban and rural, included patients aged ??18 years with a new (

SUBMITTER: Bjorkelund C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5807835 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Clinical effectiveness of care managers in collaborative care for patients with depression in Swedish primary health care: a pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial.

Björkelund Cecilia C   Svenningsson Irene I   Hange Dominique D   Udo Camilla C   Petersson Eva-Lisa EL   Ariai Nashmil N   Nejati Shabnam S   Wessman Catrin C   Wikberg Carl C   André Malin M   Wallin Lars L   Westman Jeanette J  

BMC family practice 20180209 1


<h4>Background</h4>Depression is one of the leading causes of disability and affects 10-15% of the population. The majority of people with depressive symptoms seek care and are treated in primary care. Evidence internationally for high quality care supports collaborative care with a care manager. Our aim was to study clinical effectiveness of a care manager intervention in management of primary care patients with depression in Sweden.<h4>Methods</h4>In a pragmatic cluster randomized controlled t  ...[more]

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