TriPoD: Trial for the Prevention of Depression in final year secondary school students

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Depression; Suicidal ideation and behaviour; Mental Health - Depression; Anxiety; Mental Health - Anxiety; Mental Health - Suicide

• Registration Number: ACTRN12614000316606
• Lead Sponsor: Prof Helen Christensen

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2014-03-25
• Last Update Posted: 19 April 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 1600

Inclusion Criteria

Students in their final year of high school at participating schools. Students and their parents must provide consent to participate.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Depressive symptoms, measured by mean score on the Major Depression Inventory (MDI)[Pre- and post-intervention, 6 and 18 month follow-up]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Academic performance measured by an estimate of the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (based on Higher School Certificate results provided to schools)[HSC results released in December (between 6 and 18 month follow-up)];Mean score on the Depression Anxiety Stress Scales - Anxiety subscale[Pre- and post-intervention, 6 and 18 month follow-up];Suicidal ideation and behaviour, as measured by total score on the Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS)[Pre- and post-intervention, 6 and 18 month follow-up];Stigma measured by the Personal subscale of the Depression Stigma Scale [Pre- and post-intervention and 6 and 18 month follow up]