Status:

COMPLETED

Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-up for Depression

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, San Francisco

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Conditions:

Depressive Symptoms

Anxiety Symptoms

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The overarching goal is to pilot the Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-up (ABC) intervention for mothers with heightened depressive symptom and their children with heightened internalizing symptoms.

Detailed Description

Exposure to maternal depressive symptoms increases children's risk for developing anxiety and depressive symptoms ("internalizing symptoms"). Maternal depressive symptoms and children's internalizing ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Mothers between 18 and 50 years of age with heightened depressive symptoms as determined by a score of 16 or higher on the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale-Revised (CESD-R)
  • Biological children (of mothers described above) between 2 and 4 years old with heightened internalizing symptoms as determined by a T-score of 60 or higher on the Childhood Behavior Checklist (CBCL)

Exclusion

  • Self-reported history of psychosis or active suicidality as defined by self-report of a specific suicide plan or recent attempt
  • Current pregnancy
  • Child diagnosis of autism
  • Pacemaker implant, cardiac problems, cardiac medication

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

42 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04050202

Start Date

August 1 2020

End Date

September 30 2022

Last Update

July 22 2024

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University of California, San Francisco

San Francisco, California, United States, 94107