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The goal of this pilot study is to learn about the feasibility about prescribing anti-depressants at discharge in patients aged 50 years and older with a lower extremity fragility fracture. The main questions it aims to answer are: * What are the obstacles to enrolling patients and prescribing anti-depressants among older adults? * Is it possible to start prescribing SNRI medication upon discharge? * What is the prevalence of depressive symptoms amongst patients with different types of injuries and weightbearing status? * What is a transition of care plan for patients who have geriatric depression and require further care? Participants will: * Undergo screening using the Geriatric Depression Scale * Start on Duloxetine 30mg daily at time of discharge * Report medication compliance and complete re-screening monthly * Complete patient reported outcome measures and 3 months, 6 months, and 1 year * Receive a referral to behavioral health, primary care, or psychiatrist for evaluation if they screen positive at any timepoint
Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Yes, this clinical trial (NCT05851898) has an active research site in Winston Salem, NC that is currently enrolling participants.
Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.
Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.
Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.
If you're searching for depression in old age treatment options in Winston Salem, NC, this clinical trial (NCT05851898) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.
Our Winston Salem research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced depression in old age specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.
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