Overview

Beyond Ageing Project: A Study for the Prevention of Depression

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2011-01-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether folate and vitamin B12, physical activity and mental health literacy can prevent depression, and folate and vitamin B12 and physical activity can prevent cognitive impairment in older people. Also the study aims to assess the benefits for older people in improving their knowledge about mental health in relation to depression.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Australian National University
Collaborators:
Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australia
University of Sydney
Treatments:
Folic Acid
Hydroxocobalamin
Vitamin B 12
Vitamin B Complex
Vitamins