Status:
COMPLETED
Preventing Depression in the Children of Depressed African American Mothers
Lead Sponsor:
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Conditions:
Depression
Eligibility:
All Genders
8-14 years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is to adapt and test the Preventive Intervention Project for urban African American mothers with depression and their children.
Detailed Description
Abstract Background: There is limited representation of ethnic minorities in preventive interventions for the generational impact of maternal depression. Methods: The Preventive Intervention Project...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Mothers:
- African American
- Primary current or past-year diagnostic and statistical manual (DSM-IV) diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder, Dysthymic Disorder, or Depressive Disorder not otherwise specified
- Parent or guardian and primary caregiver of a child 8 to 14 years old
- Resided at least part time for the past year with the targeted child
- May be receiving psychopharmacological treatment, psychosocial services, or both
Exclusion
- Current or lifetime history of schizophrenia
- Current or lifetime history of bipolar disorder
- Current or past-year diagnosis of alcohol or drug dependency
- Serious medical disorder, neurological disorder, condition, or chronic pain that prevents participation
- Documented mental retardation
- Current suicide risk sufficient to preclude outpatient treatment
- Children:
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Have an African American mother with a depressive disorder
- 8 to 14 years old
- Reside at least part time with mother
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
34 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00904917
Start Date
February 1 2008
End Date
February 1 2009
Last Update
October 20 2014
Active Locations (1)
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1
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104