Evaluation of a Website to Improve Depression Literacy in Adoldescents

NCT05300217 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 79

Last updated 2022-07-27

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Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and acceptability of the website "ich bin alles" (https://www.ich-bin-alles.de/) to improve depression literacy (knowledge about depression, which aid the recognition, treatment or prevention of depression) in healthy adolescents. The investigators will examine whether the website improves depression literacy in healthy adolescents aged 12 to 18 years. The investigators will also assess the acceptability of the website among adolescents.

Conditions

  • Depressive Disorder
  • Depression in Adolescence

Interventions

OTHER

Strategies for promoting mental health

Before starting the intervention, the participants are told that they will be shown parts of a website about depression. The participants are instructed to carefully attend to the website (e.g., to read the text precisely, to hear attentively to the podcasts and images on the website). The time window spent for the reception of each part of the website are fixed. The participants in this intervention group will only be shown parts of the website regarding strategies for promoting mental health

OTHER

General information about depression

Before starting the intervention, the participants are told that they will be shown parts of a website about depression. The participants are instructed to carefully attend to the website (e.g., to read the text precisely, to hear attentively to the podcasts and to view carefully the videos and images on the website). The time window spent for the reception of each part of the website are fixed. The participants in this intervention group will only be shown parts of the website regarding general information about depression

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Prof. Otto Beisheim Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gerd Schulte-Körne, Professor · Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychosomatics and Psychotherapy, University Hospital Munich

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-01-04
Primary Completion
2022-05-02
Completion
2022-05-02

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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