Status:

TERMINATED

Prevention of Adolescent Major Depression

Lead Sponsor:

Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Helsinki

University of Eastern Finland

Conditions:

Depressive Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

14-16 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The main purpose of this study is to assess the effect of a cognitive group intervention on prevention of major depression in 14-15-year-old adolescents. Moreover, the effect on other selected mental ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • mild to moderate level depressive symptoms (RBDI self-report scale)
  • adequate knowledge of the Finnish language
  • informed consent from the adolescent (all) and his/her parent (under 15 years)
  • healthy controls comprise subjects with no depressive symptoms

Exclusion

  • ongoing major depression, dysthymia or bipolar disorder
  • ongoing other severe psychiatric illness precluding group participation
  • mental retardation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

65 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00611052

Start Date

March 1 2008

End Date

December 1 2013

Last Update

April 20 2016

Active Locations (3)

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1

Kuopio University Hospital and Kuopio University

Kuopio, Finland

2

Turku Primary Health care and Adolescent Psychiatric clinic

Turku, Finland

3

Vantaa Primary Health Care

Vantaa, Finland