Status:

COMPLETED

Family Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Preventing Depression in Children

Lead Sponsor:

Vanderbilt University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Conditions:

Depression

Eligibility:

All Genders

9+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will determine the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) versus educational treatment in preventing depression in the children of parents with a history of depression.

Detailed Description

Depression is a serious condition that can affect a person's work, relationships, and quality of life. Studies have shown that children of depressed parents are at a higher risk for developing depress...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria for Participating Families:
  • Families with at least one parent with a history of depression during the life of his or her child
  • Families with at least one child between the age of 10 and 15
  • Parent or guardian willing to provide informed consent for participating children
  • Exclusion Criteria for All Participants:
  • Parent with bipolar disorder or schizophrenia
  • Child with conduct disorder or pervasive developmental disorder

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    August 1 2014

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 31 2023

    Estimated Enrollment :

    304 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00183482

    Start Date

    August 1 2014

    End Date

    December 31 2023

    Last Update

    January 17 2024

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    Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37203