Clinical and Cost Effectiveness of Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Pediatric Internalizing Disorders
- Conditions
- DepressionAnxiety
- Interventions
- Behavioral: SMHC referralBehavioral: BCBT
- Registration Number
- NCT00669526
- Lead Sponsor
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
- Brief Summary
This project assesses the clinical and cost effectiveness of brief cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for depressed (ages 11-17) and anxious (ages 8-17) youths seen for services in pediatric primary care. This study is designed to compare the impact of brief CBT delivered on-site in pediatric primary care to referral to specialty mental health care (SMHC), as well as obtain an estimate of the total costs of the CBT protocols for depression and anxiety and the cost-effectiveness of the protocols compared to referral to and utilization of SMHC services.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Not provided
- Require treatment other than brief CBT (namely, youths with bipolar disorder, psychosis, active suicidal ideation with plan, post-traumatic stress disorder, substance dependence, or mental retardation
- Experience of recent physical or sexual maltreatment
- Serious or unstable physical illness
- Current participation in an alternate, active intervention for the target condition of interest
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description SMHC referral SMHC referral Referral to local Specialty Mental Health Care Services BCBT BCBT Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Clinician Global Impressions - Improvement (CGI-I) weeks 12 and 24
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
🇺🇸Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States