Status:

COMPLETED

Reducing Health Risk Behavior and Improving Health in Adolescents With Depression

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, Los Angeles

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Kaiser Permanente Research Foundation

Conditions:

Depression

Adolescent Health

Eligibility:

All Genders

13-18 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study will determine the effectiveness of a health education intervention in reducing health risk behavior and improving health in adolescents with depression.

Detailed Description

Depression is a common disorder among adolescents. If left untreated, it can cause significant disability, illness, and even death. Teens with depression often engage in risky health behaviors, such a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • CIDI diagnosis of major depression or probable depression based on youth self report
  • Availability of a family member to provide informed consent

Exclusion

  • Lacks contact information (e.g., address, telephone number)
  • Any functioning deficits or other characteristics that might interfere with study participation
  • Currently in a living situation that might interfere with study participation (e.g., lives over 1 hour away from the study site)
  • Lacks family available to participate in the intervention
  • Mental retardation
  • Does not speak English or Spanish

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

217 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00461539

Start Date

October 1 2007

End Date

January 1 2012

Last Update

November 3 2022

Active Locations (2)

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University of California, Los Angeles, Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90024

2

Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90027