Digital Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chinese Adolescents With Depressive Symptoms(CADS-D )
Recruiting · NCT07163013 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →Interventions studied
Digital cognitive behavioral therapy(DCBT)Regular mental health curriculum
What this trial is about
CADS-D aimes to evaluate the effectiveness and feasibility of a newly DCBT program for Chinese adolescents with depressive symptoms.
Who can take part
Age range
12 Years to 18 Years
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Not applicable (e.g. observational or device study)
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Age 12 to 18 years;
- Scored 28 or higher on the children's depression rating scale-revised (CDRS-R);
- Have the ability to read and write in Chinese;
- Participant and at least one of their guardians provided written consent;
- Have access to mobile phone and internet.
Exclusion criteria
- The researchers assessed that the adolescent's depressive symptoms were too severe to participate to CADS-D;
- Scored 5 or higher on item 13 (suicidal ideation) on CDRS-R;
- Participants who met diagnosis of other mental disorder except depression;
- Severe physical illnesses or other physical disabilities that prevented the use of DCBT;
- Within the past three months or currently undergoing any antidepressant treatment, including medication therapy, psychotherapy, and physical therapy;
- Unavailability to follow up months after intervention.
Where it is running
1 location listed.
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University - Chongqing, China