Clinical trials: Adolescent Depression
Depression, Suicidal Ideation
BRITEPath, Component 3 of iCHART (Integrated Care to Help At-Risk Teens)
BRITEPath (BP) aims to support co-located mental health clinicians in the development of a high quality, effective, and personalized safety plan for referred patients who screen positive for depression and/or suicidal ideation.
- Trial name
- NCT04000399
- Testing
- BRITEPath
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Depression, Anxiety, Suicidal Ideation
A Trauma-Informed Approach for Positive Youth Development for Montana Students
Given the prevalence of suicide and mental health issues in rural Montana, this project is intended to help mitigate stressors that may contribute to poor behavioral and mental health in high school-aged children.
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Suicidal Ideation, Stress, Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT04664855
- Testing
- Trauma-Informed Yoga
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montana State University
Anxiety, Depression
Sibling-Support for Adolescent Girls (SSAGE)
Forcibly displaced adolescents face increased risks for mental illness and distress, with adolescent girls disproportionately affected in part due to the heightened gender inequity that often accompanies forced displacement.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Mental Illness
- Trial name
- NCT06078124
- Testing
- Sibling Support for Adolescent Girls in Emergencies
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Mood Disorders, Bipolar Disorder
Technology Enhanced Family Treatment
The investigators propose to enhance the scalability of family-focused therapy (FFT), a 12-session evidence-based therapy for youth at high risk for mood disorders, through augmentation with a novel mobile phone application…
- Conditions
- Mood Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03913013
- Testing
- Family-Focused Treatment with MCC App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Childhood Traumatic Grief, Post Traumatic Stress
Randomized Controlled Trial of Trauma-focused CBT in Tanzania and Kenya
The primary goal is to study the effectiveness of Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) in treating traumatic grief and traumatic stress for orphaned children and young adolescents in two East African sites with…
- Conditions
- Childhood Traumatic Grief, Post Traumatic Stress, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT01822366
- Testing
- Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Kenya and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,280 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
HIV, Depression
IMPAACT 2002: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Medication Management for Treatment of Depression in US Youth With HIV
IMPAACT 2002 is a prospective, multi-site, two-arm, cluster-randomized study to evaluate whether a health and wellness Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Medication Management (COMB-R) intervention for depression demonstrates…
- Trial name
- NCT02939131
- Testing
- Health and Wellness Combined Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a Medication Management Algorithm, Enhanced Standard of Care
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- International Maternal Pediatric Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trials Group
Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorder
Ketamine Infusion for Adolescent Depression and Anxiety
The purpose of this study is to determine the tolerability and short-term efficacy of a single ketamine infusion for the treatment of adolescents with 1) medication-refractory major depressive disorder (MDD) and/or 2)…
- Trial name
- NCT02579928
- Testing
- Ketamine, Midazolam
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Depression, Adolescent Behavior
Adolescent Depression Screening and Treatment in Mozambican Primary Care
This is a cluster-randomized pilot trial of depression screening and treatment implementation at four Youth-friendly Health Services (YFHS) in primary care clinics, two in Maputo City and two in Maputo Province.
- Trial name
- NCT05476237
- Testing
- Group Interpersonal Therapy for Adolescents (IPT-AG), Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- 4 sites in Mozambique
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorder
Pharmacokinetics and Tolerability of Vortioxetine (Lu AA21004) in Child and Adolescent Patients With Depressive or Anxiety Disorder
The objective of the study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetics of vortioxetine and its metabolites in connection with multiple oral dosing in child and adolescent patients with a DSM-IV-TR diagnosis of Depressive or Anxiety…
- Trial name
- NCT01491035
- Testing
- Vortioxetine
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Germany
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lundbeck A/S
Bipolar Disorder, Bipolar Depression
Uridine Adolescent Bipolar Depression Randomized Controlled Trial
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the investigational drug uridine as a treatment for depressed adolescents with bipolar disorder (i.e. "bipolar depression").
- Conditions
- Bipolar Disorder, Bipolar Depression, Manic Depression
- Trial name
- NCT01805440
- Testing
- Uridine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Depression in Adolescence
Online MBCT Program for University Students
The goal of this interventional study is to examine the efficacy of the online mindfulness-based cognitive therapy program(MBCT) in youth (18-25 years old) with depressive symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT05804877
- Testing
- mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, Mental health education
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chung Shan Medical University
Major Depressive Disorder
Creatine Augmentation for Adolescent Females With Treatment-Resistant Major Depressive Disorder
The primary hypothesis is that compared to placebo, 10g of daily creatine monohydrate for eight weeks will be associated with significant increases in frontal lobe phosphocreatine and beta-nucleoside triphosphate (β-NTP)…
- Trial name
- NCT02134808
- Testing
- Creatine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Perry Renshaw
Depression
Adolescent Attention to Emotion Study
Rates of depression increase rapidly during adolescence, especially for girls, and, thus, research is needed to spur the development of novel interventions to prevent adolescent depression.
- Trial name
- NCT04105868
- Testing
- Neurofeedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Alcoholism, Depression
Pharmacological Intervention Project (Fluoxetine)
This is a large scale study involving fluoxetine (Prozac) versus a placebo in the treatment of adolescents with alcohol use disorder (AUD) and major depression (MDD).
- Trial name
- FIDAA (NCT00027378)
- Testing
- fluoxetine (Prozac)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Depression
Activating and Connecting Teens (ACT) Study
National data indicate over 650,000 children and adolescents are exposed to physical, sexual, or emotional abuse or physical or emotional neglect each year.
- Trial name
- ACT (NCT03438656)
- Testing
- Behavioral Activation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Major Depressive Disorder
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Adolescent Depression
Major depression (or MDD) in adolescents is a major public health problem. MDD affects approximately 15% of adolescents; it is associated with impairment in social, family, and academic functioning, and it is a major risk factor…
- Trial name
- TMSAD (NCT01731678)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Major Depressive Disorder
Ketamine for Severe Adolescent Depression: Intermediate-term Safety and Efficacy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the intermediate-term efficacy and tolerability of a multiple-dosing ketamine infusion paradigm for the treatment of medication-refractory major depressive disorder (MDD).
- Trial name
- SAD-KIDS (NCT03889756)
- Testing
- Ketamine infusion, Midazolam infusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Depression, Suicidal Ideation
Engaging Black Youth in Depression and Suicide Prevention Treatment Within Urban Schools
Completing evidence-based treatments for depression has been shown to be particularly problematic for Black adolescents. If Black adolescents' depression treatment needs are to be met, the engagement challenges and the factors…
- Trial name
- NCT03940508
- Testing
- Making Connections Intervention, IPT-A
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University
Major Depressive Disorder
Safety and Efficacy of Levomilnacipran ER in Adolescent Participants With Major Depressive Disorder
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of levomilnacipran ER relative to placebo in adolescent outpatients (12-17 years) with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD).
- Trial name
- NCT02431806
- Testing
- Levomilnacipran, Fluoxetine
- Where
- 49 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 552 people
- Sponsor
- Forest Laboratories
Depression, Suicidal Ideation
Text2Connect, Component 2 of iCHART (Integrated Care to Help At-Risk Teens)
This study proposes to develop and examine a personalized, text-based intervention designed to improve engagement with mental health (MH) treatment.
- Trial name
- T2C (NCT03982043)
- Testing
- Text2Connect
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh