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Behavioral Intervention
Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depression
N/A
Recruiting
Led By Rachel Margolis, PhD, MSW
Research Sponsored by Children's National Research Institute
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Child: Physician-diagnosed persistent asthma
Maternal: ≥ 18 years of age
Must not have
Child: Significant medical co-morbidity (e.g., disorders of the cardiorespiratory system, significant developmental delay, diabetes, seizure disorder, and sickle cell disease)
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up at the end of year 2
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
Summary
This trial aims to see if a type of therapy called Enhanced Brief Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT-B) can help mothers with depression whose children have asthma. The study will compare Enhanced IPT-B with
Who is the study for?
This trial is for mothers with depression who have children aged 4-11 years with asthma, treated at an urban pediatric asthma clinic. Participants should not be currently receiving structured psychotherapy and must be able to attend multiple therapy sessions.
What is being tested?
The study tests Enhanced Brief Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT-B) against supplemented usual care in reducing maternal depression and improving child asthma management. It will assess the effectiveness of IPT-B delivered in a real-world clinical setting.
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves psychotherapy, there are no direct physical side effects like those from medication. However, participants may experience emotional discomfort discussing personal issues during therapy.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
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My child has been diagnosed with long-term asthma by a doctor.
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I am 18 years old or older.
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I am between 4 and 11 years old.
Exclusion Criteria
You may be eligible for the trial if you check “No” for criteria below:Select...
My child has a serious health condition like heart issues or diabetes.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ at the end of year 2
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~at the end of year 2
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary study objectives
Maternal depressive symptoms
Secondary study objectives
Acceptability
Asthma management
Child anxiety symptoms
+12 moreAwards & Highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Enhanced IPT-BExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Enhanced Brief Interpersonal Psychotherapy
Group II: Supplemented Usual CareActive Control1 Intervention
Short-term care coordination
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Children's National Research InstituteLead Sponsor
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258,335 Total Patients Enrolled
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National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)NIH
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8,983 Patients Enrolled for Depression
Rachel Margolis, PhD, MSWPrincipal InvestigatorChildren's National Research Institute