Status:
COMPLETED
Feasibility of Internet-delivered CBT for Adolescents With Depression
Lead Sponsor:
Karolinska Institutet
Collaborating Sponsors:
Region Stockholm
Conditions:
Major Depressive Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
13-17 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Prior to a properly powered randomized controlled study, evaluating efficacy and cost-effectiveness of ICBT, we will conduct a pilot study to investigate if the trial design is feasible, if therapist-...
Detailed Description
A single-blind parallel-group pilot randomised controlled feasibility trial with the overall aim to develop two internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy interventions, therapist-guided and self-...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Primary diagnosis of mild to moderate MDD according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th ed.
- Willing to be randomized to either of the three treatment arms.
- Basic proficiency in Swedish, both adolescent and participating care-giver
- Regular access to a desktop or laptop computer connected to the internet, as well as a mobile phone to receive sms (one of each is enough per family).
- Stable medication with antidepressants, central stimulants and neuroleptics at least 6 weeks prior to inclusion.
- A minimum of one caregiver that is able to co-participate in the treatment.
Exclusion
- Immediate risk to self or others, requiring urgent medical attention, such as suicidality, or repeated self-injurious behaviour.
- Other severe psychiatric disorders requiring other actions at first hand (e.g. diagnosis of organic brain disorder, intellectual disability, psychosis, bipolar disorder, eating disorder, or alcohol/substance dependence;
- Current social problems requiring other actions at first hand (e.g. bullying in school, abuse and/or neglect in the family; high and prolonged absence from school).
- Previous CBT for MDD within the last 12 months prior to assessment, for a minimum of 3 sessions other than psychoeducation with a qualified therapist within the 12 months prior to assessment.
- Current use of benzodiazepines.
- An ongoing psychological treatment for any other psychiatric disorder.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 14 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 21 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
32 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04117789
Start Date
October 14 2019
End Date
October 21 2020
Last Update
October 28 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Research Center
Stockholm, Sweden, 11330