Status:
UNKNOWN
School-based IPT-G for Adolescents With Depression in Nepal: a Pilot Realist C-RCT
Lead Sponsor:
Transcultural Psychosocial Organization Nepal
Collaborating Sponsors:
King's College London
Conditions:
Depression
Eligibility:
All Genders
13-18 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Globally a third of adolescents are at risk of depression with negative consequences for their health and development. Most of the world's adolescents live in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) ...
Detailed Description
Depression and anxiety are leading causes of disability adjusted life years among adolescents aged 10-19 and can lead to social and educational impairment, substance misuse and suicide. The treatment ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Attending a participating school
- Enrolled in Class 8, 9 or 11
- Depressed (i.e. scoring 10 or more on the PHQ-A)
- Functionally impaired (i.e. scoring 4 or more on the functional impairment tool)
Exclusion
- In Class 10 and 12 because these students will be busy preparing for School Education and Plus 2 exams
- In Class 7 because they may be too young to benefit from IPT
- Current suicide plan or attempted suicide in the past three months because these adolescents require more acute, intensive treatment
- Conversion disorder ("chhopne") in the past three months because group-based treatments may not be appropriate
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
128 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06017700
Start Date
September 1 2023
End Date
June 1 2024
Last Update
August 30 2023
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