Clinical trials: Depression in Children
Pregnancy, Postpartum Depression
Rosie the Chatbot: Leveraging Automated and Personalized Health Information Communication
Rosie the Chatbot is an educational chatbot that moms can have on their computers or cellphones and will work by moms typing in their questions about pregnancy, health, infant milestones, and other variety of health related…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Postpartum Depression, Infant Development, Infant Conditions
- Trial name
- NCT06053515
- Testing
- Rosie the Chatbot
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
High Risk, Depression / Major Depressive Disorder
Tracking Risk in Adolescents and Children for Early Identification of Common Mental Disorders
This prospective observational cohort study will enroll approximately 200 children and adolescents aged 7-17 years who are at elevated risk for common mental disorders, including depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, and…
- Conditions
- High Risk, Depression / Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disease, Obsessive - Compulsive Disorder
- Trial name
- TRACE (NCT07744490)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Mental Health Center
Depression, Anxiety, Anger
Building Emotional Awareness and Mental Health (BEAM) 2024-2027
Children are highly sensitive to adversity during their first five years of life, with exposure to chronic parental mental illness (MI) consistently linked to socio-emotional impairments and mental health problems in children.
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Anger, Parenting, Stress, Psychological
- Trial name
- BEAM (NCT06455397)
- Testing
- The Building Emotional Awareness and Mental Health (BEAM) Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Leslie E. Roos
Father-Child Relations, Depression
Mental Health Treatment to Improve Father Depression and Child Outcomes in Kenya
The goal of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a peer-father counselor delivered psychosocial intervention for fathers at risk for depression and some alcohol use in Eldoret, Kenya in a pilot…
- Conditions
- Father-Child Relations, Depression, Alcohol Use, Unspecified
- Trial name
- NCT06489314
- Testing
- LEAD (Learn, Engage, Act, Dedicate)
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida International University
Developmental Disability, Chronic Disease
QoL and Stress in Parents of Children With Developmental Disabilities and Chronic Disease
The aim of this cross-sectional study is to investigate the level of stress and quality of life in parents of children with developmental disabilities (Down syndrome, autism spectrum disorder, pervasive developmental disorder…
- Conditions
- Developmental Disability, Chronic Disease, Down Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03602378
- Testing
- salivary cortisol, Holter Medilog AR12 Plus, Polar V800
- Where
- 2 sites in Croatia
- Volunteers
- 592 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Split, School of Medicine
Antenatal Depression
Feasibility of Modified Mindfulness Training on Antenatal Depression and Perceived Stress in Pregnant Women With Male Child Preference
This study will assess the feasibility of a modified mindfulness training intervention aimed at reducing antenatal depression and perceived stress in pregnant women with male child preference.
- Trial name
- NCT06685484
- Testing
- Modified Mindfulness Training Program (MMTP)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Khyber Medical University Peshawar
Maternal Depression, Parenting Behavior
Healthy Moms-Healthy Kids: Reducing Maternal Depression for Better Outcomes in Head Start Children
Maternal depression is a pervasive problem that disproportionately affects low-income mothers. The effects of depression on mothers and their parenting result in many negative outcomes for children, particularly in terms of…
- Conditions
- Maternal Depression, Parenting Behavior, Health, Interpersonal Relationships
- Trial name
- NCT02145273
- Testing
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depression -Group
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Mental Disorder, Depression
Screening to Identify Parents in Need of Mental Health Support: A Feasibility Study in Child Welfare Services
The main aim of this study is to evaluate the feasibility, preliminary effects and experiences of the Collaboration-Screening-Referral approach (in Swedish: Samverkan-Screening-Hänvisning - SSH) when used with parents referred to…
- Conditions
- Mental Disorder, Depression, Anxiety, Child Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT06600139
- Testing
- The Collaboration-Screening-Referral (SSH) model
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Schizophrenia Disorders, Personality Disorders
Recovery in Telling Life Stories
This project tests the Recovery In Telling Life Stories (RETELL) intervention, aimed at supporting personal recovery in people with severe mental illness (SMI).
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia Disorders, Personality Disorders, Obsessive - Compulsive Disorder, Anxiety Disorders
- Trial name
- RETELL (NCT07082777)
- Testing
- Narrative therapy
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Psychological Stress, Depression
Conventional vs Mindfulness Intervention in Parents of Children With Disabilities
This application compares the effectiveness of a conventional Parent Group intervention to Mindfulness- Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) in parents of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and other disabilities.
- Conditions
- Psychological Stress, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- PSIP (NCT01110343)
- Testing
- mindfulness intervention, Conventional parent Support Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 243 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Cerebral Palsy, Sleep Disorders in Children
Sleep Quality and Caregiver Burden in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a lifelong condition affecting movement and posture, often requiring substantial care from family members.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Sleep Disorders in Children, Caregiver Burden, Sleep Quality
- Trial name
- CP-SLEEP (NCT07168577)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Selim Sezikli
Depressive Disorder, Depressive Symptoms
Effectiveness of Traditional and Computerized Versions of Super Skills for Life in Children
Super Skills for Life (SSL) is a transdiagnostic cognitive-behavioral protocol developed for children aged 6 to 12 with anxiety and comorbid problems (e.g., depression, low self-esteem, and lack of social skills).
- Conditions
- Depressive Disorder, Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety Disorders, Anxiety Disorders and Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT05574491
- Testing
- Super Skills for Life: traditional version, Super Skills for Life: computerized version
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Anxiety
Improving Maternal Sleep and Mental Health
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of a Smart Bassinet to prevent/mitigate postpartum mood disorders by augmenting maternal sleep and/or enhancing infant sleep.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Anxiety, Sleep Disturbance, Infant Behavior
- Trial name
- SHINE (NCT06544941)
- Testing
- Smart Bassinet, HALO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 342 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
Depression, Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Integrated Parent Training for Treating Depression in Mothers of Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
This study will determine the effectiveness of integrated parent training versus standard behavioral parent training in treating depression and stress in mothers of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
- Trial name
- NCT00316290
- Testing
- Integrated Parent Training, Behavioral Parent Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
Major Depressive Disorder
A 6-Month Open-Label Extension Study to the B2061014 Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of DVS SR in the Treatment of Children and Adolescents With MDD
This is a 6-month, open-label, flexible-dose study evaluating desvenlafaxine succinate sustained release (DVS SR) in the treatment of child and adolescent outpatients with major depressive disorder (MDD).
- Trial name
- NCT01371721
- Testing
- DVS SR
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Mexico
- Volunteers
- 269 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Anxiety, Depression
Connecticut Child STEPs
Connecticut Child STEPS is a randomized controlled trail investigating the effectiveness of MATCH-ADTC in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and/or behavioral problems in children seeking services at four Department of…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Behavior Problems
- Trial name
- NCT03153904
- Testing
- Modular Approach to Therapy for Children with Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, and Conduct Problems, Monitoring and Feedback System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Harvard University
Anxiety Disorders, Depression
Pharmacogenomics of Antidepressant Response in Children and Adolescents
This study will identify variations in genes that may be involved in the development of suicidal events or certain behaviors in youth who are exposed to antidepressant medications.
- Conditions
- Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Eating Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- Trial name
- PARCA (NCT00516932)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Pain
Multicenter Perioperative Opioid Pharmacogenetic Study
The purpose of this research study is to identify factors and genes (the DNA material that determines the makeup of the human body) that may be associated with how children respond to pain medication.
- Trial name
- NCT01495611
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Anxiety Disorders
Pharmacogenetics of Antidepressant-Induced Disinhibition
The purpose of this study is to identify pharmacogenetic profiles associated with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI)-induced behavioral disinhibition in children with Major depressive disorder (MDD), anxiety disorders…
- Conditions
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Major Depressive Disorder, Antidepressant Drug Adverse Reaction
- Trial name
- PGx-AID (NCT03953014)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Pediatric Obesity, Mental Health Wellness 1
The Family Stress Study - Chronic Stress and Child Adiposity: Testing a Bio-behavioural Model
The Family Stress Study is following families with young children in Guelph, Hamilton and surrounding areas over 3 years to understand how chronic stress impacts children's weight gain over time and how this association is…
- Trial name
- NCT05534711
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Guelph