NCT00183417

Brief Summary

This study will compare the effectiveness of two programs designed to prevent depression in adolescents.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
350

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable depression

Timeline
Completed

Started Sep 2004

Longer than P75 for not_applicable depression

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

September 1, 2004

Completed
1 year until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 13, 2005

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 16, 2005

Completed
3.6 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

May 1, 2009

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 1, 2009

Completed
Last Updated

April 25, 2012

Status Verified

April 1, 2012

Enrollment Period

4.7 years

First QC Date

September 13, 2005

Last Update Submit

April 23, 2012

Conditions

Keywords

AdolescentCBT

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Depressive symptoms

    Measured at Year 1

Study Arms (4)

1

EXPERIMENTAL

Participants will receive cognitive behavioral therapy

Behavioral: Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT)

2

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Participants will receive supportive/expressive therapy

Behavioral: Supportive/expressive (S/E) therapy

3

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Participants will receive bibliotherapy

Behavioral: Bibliotherapy

4

NO INTERVENTION

Participants in the control condition will receive no treatment

Interventions

Participants will complete worksheets and group discussion on how to increase positive mood and activity.

1

Participants will be encouraged to express feelings and emotions without advice giving.

2
BibliotherapyBEHAVIORAL

Participants will be given a book on how to increase their mood.

3

Eligibility Criteria

Age14 Years - 18 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Beck Depression Inventory score higher than 10
  • Parent or guardian willing to provide informed consent

You may not qualify if:

  • Diagnosis of depression

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas, 78712, United States

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Gau JM, Stice E, Rohde P, Seeley JR. Negative life events and substance use moderate cognitive behavioral adolescent depression prevention intervention. Cogn Behav Ther. 2012;41(3):241-50. doi: 10.1080/16506073.2011.649781. Epub 2012 Mar 13.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Depression

Interventions

Cognitive Behavioral TherapyPalliative CareTherapeuticsBibliotherapy

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Behavioral SymptomsBehavior

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Behavior TherapyPsychotherapyBehavioral Disciplines and ActivitiesPatient CareHealth ServicesHealth Care Facilities Workforce and ServicesRehabilitationAftercareContinuity of Patient Care

Study Officials

  • Eric M. Stice, PhD

    University of Texas at Austin

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 13, 2005

First Posted

September 16, 2005

Study Start

September 1, 2004

Primary Completion

May 1, 2009

Study Completion

May 1, 2009

Last Updated

April 25, 2012

Record last verified: 2012-04

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