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Active Not RecruitingNCT04018391
Task Shifting to Treat Depression and HIV Medication Nonadherence in Low Resource Settings
This study is active but not recruiting. It focuses on depression and currently lists study information in Zimbabwe.
DepressionBehavioralOver 18 Years
Key information made simple
This study is comparing Stepped care for nonadherence and depression with Enhanced Usual Care for people with HIV Infections or Depression. Participants receive Stepped care for nonadherence and depression or Enhanced Usual Care and complete study visits and assessments. Some participants may receive Enhanced Usual Care instead of the study treatment, and direct benefit is not guaranteed.
Your next step
The official record suggests in-person participation through a hospital, with sites including Marondera Provincial Hospital. Participation appears to involve guided sessions or support activities with check-ins on how they fit into daily life. The main fit is usually being able to understand the study and consent and meeting the main study requirements, while common reasons not to take part include other factors that could make participation unsuitable. The official record does not list a formal phase, which usually means this is focused more on feasibility, delivery, or support than a standard drug-development stage.
Questions to ask before joining
- What are the exact eligibility criteria, and what could exclude someone?
- How many visits, assessments, or follow-ups are expected, and over what period?
- What risks, side effects, practical burdens, or alternatives should be understood first?
- Who should be contacted to confirm locations, timing, compensation, and next steps?
Things to check before joining
- Sponsor
- King's College London
- Sponsor type
- University
- Main activity
- behavioral or lifestyle intervention
- Intervention
- Not available
- Time commitment
- multiple visits or assessments
- Study phase
- Not available
- Enrollment
- Not available
- Recruitment status
- Active Not Recruiting
- Source
- Official registry link
Key study information
- Official title
- Task Shifting to Treat Depression and HIV Medication Nonadherence in Low Resource Settings
- Condition
- HIV Infections; Depression
- Study status
- Active Not Recruiting
- Sponsor / lead affiliation
- King's College London
- Location / country
- Zimbabwe
- Registry
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- External trial ID
- NCT04018391
Why this study may matter
This study may matter because it adds public evidence around depression. HopeStage presents it as a starting point for understanding the study, checking the official source, and preparing questions with a care team.
For you
Taking part may help test a support approach in real life.
It requires regular follow-up, often through questionnaires or interviews.
Requires travel, with in-person participation in Zimbabwe.
Registry reference
This page links back to the public source record so people can verify details directly with the registry and research team.
If you want the full study description, eligibility criteria, locations, and sponsor information in the original format, this is the place to check before taking the next step.
- Official title
- Task Shifting to Treat Depression and HIV Medication Nonadherence in Low Resource Settings
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Official registry link
- Open official registry
- External trial ID
- NCT04018391
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Questions about this study
What is Task Shifting to Treat Depression and HIV Medication Nonadherence in Low Resource Settings?
This study is exploring behavioral or lifestyle intervention for people with depression. Participants may complete study visits, assessments, or follow-up activities defined by the research team. It includes a comparison with usual care. Direct benefit is not guaranteed.
Who is behind this study, and what type of sponsor is it?
This study is sponsored by King's College London, a university. King’s College London is a university in the United Kingdom with health and medical research activity. The sponsor is based in the United Kingdom. Sponsor website: https://www.kcl.ac.uk. You can verify the sponsor and study responsibility in the official registry record.
What does participation involve, what phase is it, and what should I ask about safety?
This study may involve behavioral or lifestyle intervention, study visits, and assessments. The time commitment is multiple visits or assessments. The study phase is not available in HopeStage data. Check the official source record to see whether a phase is listed. Enrollment is not available in HopeStage data. HopeStage cannot say whether a study is safe or right for you. Before joining, ask the research team about possible risks, time commitment, visits, side effects, compensation, safety monitoring, and whether participation may affect your current care.
Where can I verify the study details?
Use the official source record linked on this page to check the full study description, recruitment status, eligibility criteria, locations, sponsor information, phase, enrollment, contact details, and any listed risks or requirements.
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