PRimary Prevention Of Depression in Offspring of Depressed Parents

NCT02115880 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2023-12-13

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Summary

The purpose of this randomised controlled trial is to see whether a group-based psychological intervention for families can reduce the inflated risk of depression in children and adolescents who have at least one parent who suffers from depression (or who has suffered from depressed in the child's lifetime).

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Prevention programme

Based on a group- and family-based cognitive behavioural manual developed by Bruce Compas and colleagues in the USA, and adapted for a German sample. The programme is for parents and children and consists of 8 weekly sessions and 4 monthly booster sessions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bavarian State Ministry of Environment, Public Health and Consumer Protection

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gerd Schulte-Körne, MD · Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-05-31
Primary Completion
2019-02-28
Completion
2019-02-28

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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