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NCT00446238 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Treatment of Depressed Adolescents With Physical Illness
A NA study of Depression and Inflammatory Bowel Disease, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 41
- Enrollment target
- 2
- Study locations
NCT00446238: Completed NA study of Depression and Inflammatory Bowel Disease, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.
NCT00446238 is a NA study of Depression and Inflammatory Bowel Disease that has completed, run by University of Pittsburgh. The registered enrollment target is 41 participants, below the 786-participant average among 679 other Depression trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower). The trial reports 2 study locations across 2 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT00446238, a NA study of Depression and Inflammatory Bowel Disease, has completed, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 41 participants
- Enrollment target
- 2
- Study locations
Study Summary
The purpose of this study is a randomized trial of cognitive-behavioral intervention (CBI) for eligible adolescents who have Inflammatory Bowel Disease and subsyndromal depressive symptoms, but who did not meet diagnostic criteria for major depressive disorder at the time of randomization into the study. Hypotheses 1. This preliminary randomized trial will demonstrate the feasibility of a large-scale research initiative. 2. Subjects will experience no adverse events, and the CBI group will demonstrate improved negative cognitions, depressive symptomatology, and functioning at the post-intervention and 6- through 12-month follow-ups.
Primary Outcome
Change in Childhood Depression Inventory (CDI) scores from week 0 to study endpoint, week 14
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- BEHAVIORAL Standard of Community Care Treatment
Study Locations (2)
Massachusetts
- Children's Hospital Boston - Boston
Pennsylvania
- Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 41 participants |
| Start Date | 2002-09 |
| Est. Completion | 2007-08 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT00446238 record still lists
NCT00446238 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 41 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 786-participant average among 679 other Depression trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower).
The record links to 2 conditions, with Depression appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is the first listed.
NCT00446238 reports a single indexed study location in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00446238 about?
NCT00446238 is a clinical study titled "Treatment of Depressed Adolescents With Physical Illness". The purpose of this study is a randomized trial of cognitive-behavioral intervention (CBI) for eligible adolescents who have Inflammatory Bowel Disease and subsyndromal depressive symptoms, but who did not meet diagnostic criteria for major depressive disorder at the time of randomization into the s...
What is the current status of trial NCT00446238?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 41 participants. The study started on 2002-09. Estimated completion is 2007-08.
What conditions does trial NCT00446238 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Depression, Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00446238?
The interventions under investigation include: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (BEHAVIORAL), Standard of Community Care Treatment (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00446238?
This trial is sponsored by University of Pittsburgh, which has 1,238 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT00446238 being conducted?
This trial has 2 study locations across Massachusetts, Pennsylvania. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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