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2024-10-26 @ 9:14 AM
Study NCT ID:
NCT00149812
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2016-08-05
First Post:
2005-09-06
Brief Title:
A Clinic-based Prevention Program for Families of Depressed Mothers
Sponsor:
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Organization:
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Study Overview
Official Title:
A Clinic-based Program for Families of Depressed Mothers
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2016-08
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
This study will assess the effectiveness of the Keeping Families Strong program KFS in avoiding or delaying the onset of psychiatric disorders among children with depressed mothers
Detailed Description:
Children of depressed mothers are at high risk for developing serious psychiatric disorders While genetics can account for about 34 of cases of childhood psychiatric disorders children of depressed parents are at an even greater risk of developing mental disorders The Keeping Families Strong program or KFS was built from evidence-based prevention programs Its goal is to provide educational cognitive and behavioral interventions These interventions are meant to enhance understanding about depression and its effects on families improve communication within families enhance social support increase positive and consistent parenting and improve child coping This will likely improve the childrens mental health as well as positively affect the short- and long-term outcomes of parents recovering from a depressive episode This study will evaluate the effectiveness of the KFS program in avoiding or delaying the onset of psychiatric disorders among children with depressed mothers
This 10-week open-label program will involve 12 meetings lasting 2 hours each The parents and the children will attend separate meetings each week on the same nights Children are prone to take on their parents responsibilities to prevent them from becoming depressed In order to avoid this the childrens meetings will focus on clarifying role responsibilities There will be two additional follow-up meetings in the 3 months following completion of the program All caregivers are encouraged to participate including depressed fathers
This 10-week open-label program will involve 12 meetings lasting 2 hours each The parents and the children will attend separate meetings each week on the same nights Children are prone to take on their parents responsibilities to prevent them from becoming depressed In order to avoid this the childrens meetings will focus on clarifying role responsibilities There will be two additional follow-up meetings in the 3 months following completion of the program All caregivers are encouraged to participate including depressed fathers
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None
Secondary IDs
| Secondary ID | Type | Domain | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| R21MH067861 | NIH | None | httpsreporternihgovquickSearchR21MH067861 |