Diagnosis of Depression Among Adolescents

NCT00443742 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 323

Last updated 2009-02-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objective of the study is to improve general practitioners' diagnoses of adolescent depression. Major depression is ranked fourth in the worldwide disability impact. The proportion of adolescents suffering from depressive disorders also seems to be increasing worldwide. Early interventions are known to reduce this illness. Therefore, the earlier depression can be identified in adolescents, the greater the advantage.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Validation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Oslo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ole Rikard Haavet, MD, PhD · University of Oslo

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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Diseases

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