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Prevention of Anhedonia in Children

NCT05988138 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 73

Last updated 2026-03-03

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Summary

This trial will test the effects of a positive emotion-focused preventive intervention on reward responsiveness in children of mothers with histories of depression and anhedonia.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Family Promoting Positive Emotions

An 8-week dyadic intervention using cognitive and behavioral skills to up-regulate positive emotions in children and mothers

BEHAVIORAL

Psychoeducation

An 8-week comparison condition that offers education in mental health, depression prevention, and accessing mental health resources

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Nationwide Children's Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Vanderbilt University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-11-10
Primary Completion
2026-01-17
Completion
2026-01-17

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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