Clinical trials: Depression in Adolescence
Depression, Anxiety
Phone-Delivered Psychological Intervention (t-CETA) for Mental Health Problems in 8-17 Year-Old Syrian Refugee Children
This study evaluates the effectiveness of t-CETA, a version of Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA) adapted to be delivered over the telephone, in treating common mental health problems in 8-17 year old Syrian refugee…
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Conduct Disorder
- Trial name
- t-CETA (NCT03887312)
- Testing
- t-CETA, Médecins du Monde treatment as usual
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder
Detecting Depression and Bipolar Disorder in Adolescents Using a Biomarker Panel
Depression and bipolar disorder are major public health concerns for adolescents today. Teenage depression and bipolar disorder are associated with social isolation, family stress, school failure, substance abuse and suicide.
- Conditions
- Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Serum Biomarkers
- Trial name
- NCT01957501
- Testing
- MDDScoreTM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Depressive Disorder
Paxil Japanese Post Marketing Paediatric Study in Depression (Double-blind, Placebo Controlled Study)
This study is designed to compare the efficacy of oral paroxetine 10 to 40 mg/day (initial dose:10 mg/day) versus placebo administered once daily (after evening meal) for 8 weeks in children and adolescents with major depressive…
- Trial name
- NCT00812812
- Testing
- paroxetine 10mg tablet, paroxetine 20mg tablet
- Where
- 33 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Depression - Major Depressive Disorder
Selenium Supplementation for Improving Depression in Children and Adolescents: Efficacy and Mechanistic Study
The purpose of this study is to investigate the role and mechanisms of selenium in depression among children and adolescents, aiming to provide new insights for understanding the pathogenesis and treatment of depression in this…
- Trial name
- NCT07203144
- Testing
- selenium yeast supplementation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Grief, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Building and Sustaining Interventions for Children: Task-sharing Mental Health Care in Low-resource Settings
The BASIC study will take place in Kanduyi/Bungoma South Sub-County, in western Kenya, and focuses on children orphaned by one or two parents.
- Conditions
- Grief, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
- Trial name
- BASIC (NCT03243396)
- Testing
- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 956 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Anxiety, Anxiety Disorders
The Impact of a School-Based, Trauma-Informed CBT Intervention for Young Women
The purpose of this study is: 1. To conduct a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the impact of Working on Womanhood (WOW), a school-based, trauma-informed counseling and clinical mentoring program for young women in Chicago…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Anxiety Disorders, Behavioral Symptoms, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03376633
- Testing
- Working on Womanhood (WOW)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,106 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Type 2 Diabetes, Depression
Mindfulness-Based Intervention for Depression and Insulin Resistance in Adolescents
Rates of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in adolescents have escalated. Adolescent-onset is associated with greater health comorbidities and shorter life expectancy than adult-onset T2D.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Depression, Insulin Resistance, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04992299
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Intervention, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Health Education
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
PTSD, Depression
Trauma and Truth Interventions (NET) Versus Conflict Resolution and Social Skills Trainings for Vulnerable Youths in Northern Uganda
More than 300,000 children are fighting in armed conflicts all over the world. In Uganda an estimated number of 25,000 children have been abducted and forced to fight or work as porters and sex slaves on the side of the rebels…
- Conditions
- PTSD, Depression, Aggression
- Trial name
- NCT00893750
- Testing
- NET Truth Education, Conflict Resolution and Social Competence Skills, Traditional Ways of Coping
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Konstanz
Depression
African Youth in Mind (Y-MIND) - Pilot Feasibility Trial of a Brief Psychological Intervention for Young People With Depression in Zimbabwe
The overarching aim of this single-arm pilot study is to assess the feasibility of implementing a psychological intervention (Y-MIND), delivered by lay counsellors, for the treatment of depression among young people aged 15-24 in…
- Trial name
- Y-MIND (NCT06858215)
- Testing
- Y-MIND Intervention
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Depression, Bipolar Disorder
Bupropion SR for Major Depression and Depression NOS in Children and Adolescents With Bipolar Disorder
This is an 8-week open label study of bupropion SR in the treatment of youth with bipolar depression with adequate mood stabilization.
- Trial name
- NCT00181896
- Testing
- bupropion SR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety Symptoms
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Youths With Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms in Hong Kong
The proposed study is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) that aims to examine the effectiveness of cognitive behavioural therapy in reducing depressive and anxiety symptoms for youths in Hong Kong.
- Trial name
- NCT05078424
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B 12 Deficiency
Effectiveness of Fortification With Folic Acid and Vitamin B12 Among Teenage Girls
Folic acid and vitamin B12 play an interdependent role in key cellular processes, namely deoxyribonucleic acid synthesis, cell division, red blood cell formation, and nervous system myelination.
- Conditions
- Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B 12 Deficiency, Anemia, Megaloblastic, Cognitive Development
- Trial name
- NCT06100146
- Testing
- Folic acid and vitamin B12 fortified flour, Unfortified cereal flour
- Where
- 2 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 472 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Esketamine, ECT
Subanesthetic Esketamine in Modified ECT for Severe Depression in Adolescents: Clinical and Mechanistic Study
The study design was a randomized, double blind, parallel controlled trial.The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if esketamine-assisted modified electroconvulsive therapy (ESK-MECT) works to treat severe depression in…
- Conditions
- Esketamine, ECT, Depression, Adolescent
- Trial name
- NCT07247968
- Testing
- Esketamine injection group (0.25 mg/kg), Saline injection group (Consistent with esketamine injection volume)
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Min Su