Discovering the capacity of primary care front-line staff to deliver a low-intensity technology-enhanced intervention to treat geriatric depression

Project Type(s):

This study will explore the feasibility of implementation of a technology-enhanced Evidence-Based Psychosocial Behavioral Intervention entitled Mobile Motivational Physical Activity Targeted Intervention (MobMPATI) by frontline primary care staff (e.g., nurses, medical assistants) to expand workforce capacity to deliver acceptable, sustainable, and effective treatment for depression in older adults.

Project Period:
September 1, 2019 — August 30, 2020

Accepting Trainees?

No

Funding Type(s):
Federal

Funder(s):
NIMH

Research Program(s):

Geographic Area(s):
Washington

Practice Type(s):
Primary Care

Patient Population(s):
Older Adults

Targeted Condition(s):
Depression