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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 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.

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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.

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

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 41 participants
Start Date 2002-09
Est. Completion 2007-08
Phase NA

Sponsor

University of Pittsburgh

1,238 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00446238

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00446238 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 41 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 786-participant average among 679 other Depression trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower). The listed sponsor is University of Pittsburgh, which has 1,238 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

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 2 study locations spanning 2 distinct geographic areas - top geographies include 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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