Management of major depression in outpatients attending a cancer centre: a preliminary evaluation of a multicomponent cancer nurse-delivered intervention.

A novel nurse-delivered multicomponent intervention for major depressive disorder (MDD) in cancer outpatients was compared with usual care alone in a nonrandomised matched group design (n=30 per group). At the final 6-month outcome, 38.5% (95% CI, 5.4-57%) fewer patients in the intervention group st...

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Main Authors: Sharpe, M, Strong, V, Allen, K, Rush, R, Maguire, P, House, A, Ramirez, A, Cull, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004