The objective of this study was to determine whether a patient navigation intervention or a screening and referral intervention leads to greater patient satisfaction and improvement in depression symptoms or quality of life for women with socioeconomic disadvantage.

Project page: Is a Patient Navigation Program More Helpful than a Referral Program for Reducing Depression and Improving Quality of Life among Women Living in Neighborhoods with Few Resources?
Principal Investigator: Ellen Poleshuck, PhD
Organization: University of Rochester
Original project title: Patient Priorities and Community Context: Navigation for Disadvantaged Women with Depression
HSRProj ID: 20143253
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00895999

To cite this document, please use: Poleshuck E, Juskiewicz I, Wittink M, et al. 2019. Is a Patient Navigation Program More Helpful than a Referral Program for Reducing Depression and Improving Quality of Life among Women Living in Neighborhoods with Few Resources? Washington, DC: PatientCentered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). https://doi.org/10.25302/5.2019.AD.12114261

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