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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN14652885
ISRCTN14652885
Active, Not Recruiting
N/A

School-based group interpersonal therapy for adolescents with depression in Nepal: A pilot cluster-randomised controlled trial

K Research and Innovation0 sites192 target enrollmentNovember 9, 2023

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Depression
Sponsor
K Research and Innovation
Enrollment
192
Status
Active, Not Recruiting
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
November 9, 2023
End Date
April 1, 2024
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
K Research and Innovation

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Current participant inclusion criteria as of 06/12/2023:
  • 1\. Adolescents aged between 13\-19 years old
  • 2\. Attending a participating school
  • 3\. Enrolled in Class 8, 9 or 11
  • 4\. Depressed (i.e. scoring 11 or more on the PHQ\-A)
  • 5\. Functionally impaired (i.e. scoring 4 or more on the functional impairment tool)
  • Previous participant inclusion criteria:
  • 1\. Adolescents aged between 13\-19 years old
  • 2\. Attending a participating school
  • 3\. Enrolled in Class 8, 9 or 11

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. In Class 10 and 12 because these students will be busy preparing for School Education and Plus 2 exams
  • 2\. In Class 7 because they may be too young to benefit from IPT
  • 3\. Current suicide plan or attempted suicide in the past three months because these adolescents require more acute, intensive treatment
  • 4\. Conversion disorder (chhopne”) in the past three months because group\-based treatments may not be appropriate
  • 5\. Adolescents who are unable to participate in group therapy due to severe neurological, developmental or physical illness

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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