NCT00768352

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is: 1) to assess pediatric resident knowledge of adolescent mental health; 2) to assess pediatric resident comfort level for screening, assessing, and treating mental health disorders in adolescents, and; 3) to evaluate pediatric resident current practices for adolescent mental health screening, assessment, and treatment.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

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

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
50

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2008

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 1, 2008

Completed
8 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 7, 2008

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 8, 2008

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

February 1, 2009

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 1, 2009

Completed
Last Updated

October 8, 2008

Status Verified

October 1, 2008

Enrollment Period

1 year

First QC Date

October 7, 2008

Last Update Submit

October 7, 2008

Conditions

Keywords

PediatricResidentDepressionScreeningSubstance AbusePediatric Resident knowledge of mental health topicsPediatric Resident current practices for screening and treating mental health disordersPediatric Resident mental health care competency

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Do pediatric residents lack an adequate knowledge base for screening, assessing, and treating mental health disorders in adolescents?

    Feb 2008-June 2009

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Are pediatric residents are comfortable with screening, assessing, and treating adolescent mental health disorders. Do pediatric residents use validated verbal or written mental health screening and assessment tools.

    Feb 2008-June 2009

Study Arms (1)

Education Intervention

OTHER
Other: Educational intervention

Interventions

An educational intervention which will consist of a standardized PowerPoint presentation that will cover general mental health topics such as depression and substance abuse. The presentation will also include discussion of common and validated mental health screening and assessment tools, as well as how to use these tools in a clinical setting. An educational packet will be provided to the residents and will include the screening tools, information on motivational interviewing and the behavioral stages of change, information on common medications prescribed for mental health disorders, and a bibliography of reputable resources for mental health topics.

Education Intervention

Eligibility Criteria

Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Pediatric Residents
  • Adolescent Rotation

You may not qualify if:

  • None

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Brooke Army medical Center

Fort Sam Houston, Texas, 78234, United States

RECRUITING

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Psychological Well-BeingDepressionSubstance-Related Disorders

Interventions

Early Intervention, Educational

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Personal SatisfactionBehaviorBehavioral SymptomsChemically-Induced DisordersMental Disorders

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Child Health ServicesCommunity Health ServicesHealth ServicesHealth Care Facilities Workforce and ServicesPreventive Health Services

Central Study Contacts

shana hansen

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
FED

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 7, 2008

First Posted

October 8, 2008

Study Start

February 1, 2008

Primary Completion

February 1, 2009

Study Completion

June 1, 2009

Last Updated

October 8, 2008

Record last verified: 2008-10

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