Tokyo, Feb. 18 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000060697) titled 'THE SURVEY RESEARCH ON PRACTICE ISSUES OF MEASUREMENT-BASED CARE (MBC) IN THE TREATMENT OF DEPRESSION' on Feb. 17.

Study Type: Observational

Primary Sponsor: Institute - Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd

Condition: Condition - Major depressive disorder Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - The purpose of this study is to clarify Patients and clinicians implementing of the patient-rated rating scale and to identify challenges and barriers, facilitating factors, and countermeasures for implementing MBC from the perspectives of both patients and clinicians. Thereby, we hope to promote understanding of the significance and clinical usefulness of MBC and its dissemination. Basic objectives2 - Others

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 18 years-old <= Age-upper limit - Not applicable Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - Patients; -Physicians registered on the research panel used by Epoca Marketing Inc. at the start of the survey -Patients with depression and informed by themselves -Patients aged 18 years or older who are being treated -Patients who have given written consent to the study

Physicians; -Physicians registered on the research panel used by Epoca Marketing Inc. at the start of the survey -Psycharists who have treated at least 10 patients with depression with ICD-10 or DSM-IV/DSM-5 in the last month at the start of the survey -Physicians who have given written consent to this survey Key exclusion criteria - Patients; -Patients diagnosed with bipolar disorder by a physician, or those suspected of having bipolar disorder -Patients diagnosed with schizophrenia by a physician

Phycisian; -Physicians whose specialty is not psychiatry Target Size - 1600

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - Enrolling by invitation Date of protocol fixation - 2025 Year 10 Month 24 Day Date of IRB - 2025 Year 11 Month 19 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2026 Year 01 Month 13 Day Last follow-up date - 2026 Year 03 Month 31 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000068930

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