Status:

WITHDRAWN

Primary Care Internet-Based Depression Prevention for Adolescents (CATCH-IT)

Lead Sponsor:

University of Chicago

Collaborating Sponsors:

Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates

Conditions:

Depression

Anxiety

Eligibility:

All Genders

13-17 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

In this 5-year, two-site randomized clinical trial, we propose to test the efficacy of the CATCH-IT primary care/Internet based depression prevention intervention against Attention Monitoring Psychoed...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Youth ages 13 through 17.
  • Youth must be experiencing elevated level of depressive symptoms on the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression46 (CES-D) scale (score \>/= 16) and have at least two core symptoms of Major Depression on the Patient Health Questionnaire, Adolescents.
  • Youth will be included if they have a past history of depression, anxiety, externalizing symptoms, or substance abuse.

Exclusion

  • Current DSM-IV diagnosis (Kiddie Schedule of Affective Disorders) of Major Depressive Disorder, current therapy for depression, or be taking antidepressants (e.g., SSRIs, TCAs, MAOIs, bupropion, nefazodone, mirtazapine, venlafaxine).
  • Current CES-D score \>35
  • DSM-IV diagnosis of schizophrenia (current or past) or bipolar affective disorder
  • Current serious medical illness that causes significant disability or dysfunction
  • Significant reading impairment (a minimum sixth-grade reading level based on parental report), mental retardation, or developmental disabilities
  • Serious imminent suicidal risk (as determined by endorsement of current suicidality on CES-D or in KSADS interview) or other conditions that may require immediate psychiatric hospitalization
  • Psychotic features or disorders, or currently be receiving psychotropic medication
  • Extreme, current drug/alcohol abuse (greater than or equal to 2 on the CRAFFT).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01228890

Start Date

September 1 2010

End Date

April 1 2011

Last Update

December 17 2012

Active Locations (4)

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University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637

2

Access Community Health Network

Chicago, Illinois, United States

3

Northshore University Health Systems

Evanston, Illinois, United States

4

Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates

Boston, Massachusetts, United States