Status:
COMPLETED
Aerobic Group Exercise for Adolescents With Depression
Lead Sponsor:
Lund University Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Region Halland
Halmstad University
Conditions:
Depressive Disorder, Major
Eligibility:
All Genders
13-17 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim is to evaluate aerobic group exercise versus leisure group activities in adolescents with mild to moderate depression. Primary outcome is Children's Depression Rating Scale - Revised (CDRS-R)...
Detailed Description
Detailed Description: Depression is common in adolescence and prevalence is increasing. It is a major cause of disability in adolescents worldwide and contributes to lower educational achievements, in...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- DSM-5 mild to moderate depression
- Who have received evaluation and basic psychosocial interventions for 4-8 weeks (minimum four visits) without response, i.e. not achieved improvement by at least 50 % as assessed from clinical records
Exclusion
- Eating disorder
- High risk for suicide
- Intellectual disability
- Actual physical activity the last four weeks meeting the level for sustained health by American College of Sports Medicine, i.e. at least 150 min per week of moderate intensity or 75 min per week of high intensity38
- Adjustment of antidepressant medication within the last four weeks or stimulants the last two weeks
- Chronic somatic illness precluding exercise
- In need of interpreter
- Social circumstances interfering with a regular exercise schedule
- Concomitant psychotherapy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 8 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 15 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
14 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04695145
Start Date
March 8 2021
End Date
March 15 2022
Last Update
May 23 2024
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Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Halmstad, Sweden, 30290