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NCT03716869 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Universal vs. Targeted School Screening for Adolescent Major Depressive Disorder
A NA study, sponsored by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 12,909
- Enrollment target
NCT03716869: Completed NA study, sponsored by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
NCT03716869 is a NA study that has completed, run by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 12,909 participants, above the 1,403-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (820% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT03716869, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 12,909 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The primary goal of the proposed study is to compare the effectiveness of universal school based screening for adolescent major depressive disorder to the current school process of targeted screening based on concerning behavior.
Primary Outcome
Universal 1) Adolescents with PHQ-9 score \>10 or who at any point in the year exhibit behavior concerning for MDD prompting a SAP triage request (PHQ-9 score: min 0, max 27, higher scores=greater depression symptoms), 2) Adolescents identified with MDD by SAP triage, and 3) Adolescents who successfully engage with at least one SAP recommendation. Prior Sept-Nov screening adjusted per school preference. Targeted 1\) Adolescents with behavior concerning for MDD prompting a SAP triage request,
Interventions
- OTHER Universal Screening Arm
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 12,909 participants |
| Start Date | 2018-11-06 |
| Est. Completion | 2021-02-03 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT03716869 record still lists
NCT03716869 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. Its 12,909 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, above the 1,403-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (820% higher).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Universal Screening Arm is the first listed.
NCT03716869 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03716869 about?
NCT03716869 is a clinical study titled "Universal vs. Targeted School Screening for Adolescent Major Depressive Disorder". The primary goal of the proposed study is to compare the effectiveness of universal school based screening for adolescent major depressive disorder to the current school process of targeted screening based on concerning behavior.
What is the current status of trial NCT03716869?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 12,909 participants. The study started on 2018-11-06. Estimated completion is 2021-02-03.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03716869?
The interventions under investigation include: Universal Screening Arm (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03716869?
This trial is sponsored by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, which has 396 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT03716869's enrollment target sits among peer trials
12,909 13th of 2000 higher than 1,988 of 2,000 other NA trials
participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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