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Understanding and Treating Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Pediatric Physical Illness

NCT00769353 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2014-05-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This research will examine the impact of brain activity, cognitive processing immune functioning, and gastrointestinal functioning on depressive symptoms and response to a psychotherapeutic intervention in youths with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD).

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Primary and Secondary Coping Enhancement Training

A cognitive behavioral therapy designed to help individuals cope with physical illness.

BEHAVIORAL

Supportive Non-directive Therapy

A non-structured therapy designed to provide a supportive atmosphere in which individuals may discuss concerns and process events in their lives

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Pittsburgh

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Eva M Szigethy, MD, Ph.D. · University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2014-01-31
Completion
2014-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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