NCT06740396Recruiting
Prevalence and Severity of Depression in Coronary Artery Disease Patients
Assessing the Prevalence and Severity of Depression Among Coronary Artery Diseases Patients in Baghdad Using the PHQ-9: A Cross-Sectional Study
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 18 Mar 2025 · Not updated for over 12 months - ask the site whether it is still open
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This observational study aims to estimate the prevalence and severity of depression among patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) in Baghdad, Iraq, using the self-administered PHQ-9 questionnaire. The study seeks to answer the following questions: What is the prevalence of depression among CAD patients? How is the severity of depression distributed within this group? Are specific demographic, clinical, or environmental factors associated with higher levels of depression? Participants will: Complete the PHQ-9 to assess the severity of depressive symptoms at a specific point in time. Provide demographic and clinical information, including age, gender, socioeconomic status, comorbidities, and CAD-related factors such as type of intervention and duration of illness, to explore potential correlations with depression.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 200 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 14 Dec 2024
- Start date
- 20 Feb 2025
- Primary completion date
- 20 Apr 2025
- Lead sponsor
- Al-Nahrain University
- Diseases
- Coronary artery disease, Depression
- NCT number
- NCT06740396
What you commit to
- Study type: Observational
- Planned participants: 200
- From 20 Feb 2025 to the primary completion date, 20 Apr 2025
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- Patients with a history of severe psychiatric disorders unrelated to depression (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder).
- Patients with cognitive impairments or neurological conditions affecting their ability to complete the questionnaire.
- Those currently hospitalized for acute cardiac events (e.g., myocardial infarction) requiring intensive care.
Other
- Individuals unwilling to provide informed consent.
Who the study is looking for
- Diagnosed with coronary artery disease (confirmed through clinical, imaging, or procedural evidence).
- Receiving care at designated hospitals in Baghdad.
- Able to understand and complete the PHQ-9 questionnaire independently or with minimal assistance.
- Consents to participate in the study.
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of Medicine - Al-Nahrain University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Baghdad | Iraq | Recruiting |
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