Clinical trials: Depression in Adolescence
Depressive Symptoms, Major Depressive Disorder
Digital Therapeutic for Adolescent Depressive Symptoms in Cardiology and Gastroenterology
The primary aim of this pilot study is to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary evidence of efficacy of a self-guided, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)-based mobile app intervention (SparkRx) for symptoms of…
- Conditions
- Depressive Symptoms, Major Depressive Disorder, Depression, Cardiology
- Trial name
- NCT05461599
- Testing
- SparkRx Mobile App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Limbix Health, Inc.
Major Depression, Vitamin D Deficiency
Effects of Vitamin D Supplementation on Depression and Inflammatory Markers
The current study is designed as a prospective partially randomized patient preference (PRPP) trial and recruit psychiatric outpatients or inpatients.
- Trial name
- NCT04898725
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- Mackay Memorial Hospital
Perinatal Depression
Hybrid Health Education Intervention Integrated Within a Mental Health Package for Adolescent Perinatal Depression
The goal of this clinical trial is to develop a hybrid E-zine health education intervention integrated within a mental Health package for adolescent perinatal depression.
- Trial name
- E-zineMH (NCT06154655)
- Testing
- E-zine
- Where
- 2 sites in Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ibadan
Depressive Disorder, Mood Disorder
Family Based Treatment of Depressed Adolescents
The purpose of this project is to assess the effectiveness of a family-based therapy (Attachment based family therapy-ABFT) for Norwegian adolescents (13-17 years) referred to specialist mental heath clinics.
- Conditions
- Depressive Disorder, Mood Disorder, Major Depression
- Trial name
- BudFam (NCT00700609)
- Testing
- Attachment Based Family therapy (ABFT)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Helse Stavanger HF
Suicide, Mental Health Disorder
Optimizing a Just-in-time Adaptive Intervention for Suicide Safety Planning in Adolescents
Despite efforts to prevent suicide, US rates are climbing, and suicide is the second leading cause of death amongst youth. Digital tools, especially personal smartphones, are promising avenues to address these issues and can be…
- Conditions
- Suicide, Mental Health Disorder, Anhedonia
- Trial name
- NCT06665620
- Testing
- ViraBrite nudges
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Ksana Health
Major Depressive Disorder
Neural Correlates of Stress and Perceived Control in Adolescent Depression
Lack of perceived control, particularly during stress, has been critically implicated in major depressive disorder (MDD) and anhedonic symptoms, especially among female adolescents; yet the neural underpinnings of perceived…
- Trial name
- NCT04788524
- Testing
- Computer Task Manipulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
Emotional Dysregulation, HRV
Parent-Adolescent Relationships, Emotional Regulation, and HRV in Adolescents With Depression
This cross-sectional study examines associations among heart rate variability (HRV), emotional dysregulation, and parent-adolescent relationship quality in adolescents with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD).
- Conditions
- Emotional Dysregulation, HRV, Adolescent, Family Relationship
- Trial name
- CONNECT (NCT07430774)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Anxiety Disorder, Depressive Disorder
Efficacy of the Unified Protocol for the Transdiagnostic Treatment (UP-A; Ehrenreich-May et al., 2018) for Adolescents With Moderate Emotional Symptoms in Educational Settings
The main goal is to assess the efficacy of the Unified Protocol for the Transdiagnostic Treatment (UP-A; Ehrenreich-May et al., 2018) for Adolescents with moderate emotional symptoms in educational settings The goal is to prevent…
- Conditions
- Anxiety Disorder, Depressive Disorder, Emotional Problem, Emotional Disorder
- Trial name
- PSICE (NCT05322642)
- Testing
- UPA, Active control condition (Progressive Relaxation Training)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Eduardo Fonseca Pedrero
Major Depressive Disorder, Cognitive Behavior Therapy
Using a Text-message System to Engage Depressed Adolescents in Cognitive-behavioral Therapy Homework
The primary goal of the pilot is to test the feasibility and utility of using a text-messaging system to engage adolescents in improved homework adherence during cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for major depressive disorder.
- Conditions
- Major Depressive Disorder, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Text Messaging
- Trial name
- NCT00919932
- Testing
- Paper and pen homework, Text message system homework.
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Depression, Anxiety, Stress
A Trauma-Informed Intervention for Positive Youth Development and Teacher Wellness in Rural Montana
"A Trauma-Informed Intervention for Positive Youth Development and Teacher Wellness in Rural Montana" is intended to help mitigate stressors that may contribute to poor behavioral and mental health in rural Montana teachers.
- Trial name
- NCT05085392
- Testing
- Trauma-Informed Yoga
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montana State University
Depression
Group Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depressed Adolescents in School-based Clinics
This study will assess the effectiveness of group interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT-AG) versus treatment as usual (TAU) in improving the treatment of depressed adolescents in school-based health clinics.
- Trial name
- NCT00270244
- Testing
- Group interpersonal psychotherapy for depressed adolescents (IPT-AG), Treatment as usual (TAU)
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Emotional Dysregulation, Therapeutic Alliance
Effectiveness of the SoundHeal Multi-Sensory Integrative Therapy Among Justice-Involved Youth
Emotional dysregulation in justice-involved youth (JIY) is a condition that significantly impacts young people, their families, and juvenile justice and public health systems.
- Conditions
- Emotional Dysregulation, Therapeutic Alliance, Depression Disorder, Anxiety Disorders
- Trial name
- HEAL-SLOJSC (NCT07364799)
- Testing
- Multi-sensory emotional regulation intervention (Heal)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- SoundHeal
Depression
Efficacy and Mechanism of rTMS on the Symptoms of Pleasure Deficit in Adolescent Depression
(1) Primary objective: to collect data on the score of pleasure deficit scale before and after repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment in adolescent depressed patients, and to verify its efficacy and safety in…
- Trial name
- NCT06580249
- Testing
- Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Xijing Hospital
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Bringing What Works to Youth in Corrections: A Trauma Intervention
Youth with mental illnesses are disproportionately represented in juvenile correctional facilities and limited evidence exists about effective treatments in this setting.
- Trial name
- NCT01560728
- Testing
- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Depressive Disorder, Major
Aerobic Versus Leisure Group for Adolescents With Depression
The aim is to evaluate aerobic group exercise versus leisure group activities in adolescents with mild to moderate depression. Primary outcome is Children's Depression Rating Scale - Revised (CDRS-R).
- Trial name
- NCT05076214
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise in group, Leisure activities in group
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University Hospital
Bipolar Disorder
Oral Uridine for Treatment of Bipolar Depression in Adolescents
The purpose of the study is to see if the investigational medication uridine reduces depression symptoms in adolescents with bipolar disorder. Uridine is a naturally occurring chemical that is made by the human liver.
- Trial name
- NCT00841269
- Testing
- Uridine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Adolescent Depression
Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Adolescent Depression
Aim. To provide preliminary data about the efficacy of omega-3FA in the treatment of adolescent MDD. To address this aim, a 10-week double blind, placebo-controlled study of omega-3FA, using a flexible dose titration is proposed.
- Trial name
- NCT00312897
- Testing
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids, corn oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Gastrointestinal Disorders, Functional
Web-based Management of Pediatric Functional Abdominal Pain
Functional abdominal pain (FAP), a pediatric pain condition without significant organic pathology, is a precursor to chronic pain and high healthcare utilization in young adulthood.
- Trial name
- NCT02327377
- Testing
- Online Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Online Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 344 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Depression
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depression Relapse Prevention in Children and Adolescents
This study will determine the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy in preventing a relapse of depressive symptoms in children.
- Trial name
- NCT00158301
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Drug therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Suicidal Ideation, Suicide Attempt
Neural Correlates of Suicidal Behavior in Youth
This study, titled "Neural Correlates of Suicidal Behavior in Youth: a Pre and Post CAMS Therapy Neuroimaging Study," aims to better understand the brain mechanisms underlying suicidal thoughts and behaviors in adolescents and…
- Conditions
- Suicidal Ideation, Suicide Attempt, Suicidal Behavior, Depression / Major Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07568054
- Testing
- CAMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic