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Note: This record shows only 22 elements of the WHO Trial Registration Data Set. To view changes that have been made to the source record, or for additional information about this trial, click on the URL below to go to the source record in the primary register. |
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Register:
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ANZCTR |
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Last refreshed on:
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13 January 2020 |
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Main ID: |
ACTRN12608000137392 |
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Date of registration:
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17/03/2008 |
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Prospective Registration:
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Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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Preventing adolescent depression in Mauritius
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Scientific title:
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Preventing adolescent depression in Mauritius: A randomized controlled trial of a universal school-based program |
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Date of first enrolment:
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11/08/2003 |
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Target sample size:
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160 |
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Recruitment status: |
Completed |
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URL:
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https://anzctr.org.au/ACTRN12608000137392.aspx |
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Study type:
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Interventional |
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Study design:
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Purpose: Prevention; Allocation: Randomised controlled trial; Masking: Open (masking not used);Assignment: Parallel;Type of endpoint: Efficacy;
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Phase:
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Countries of recruitment
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Mauritius
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Contacts
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Name:
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Dr Caroline Hunt
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Address:
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School of Psychology
The University of Sydney
F12
Fisher Road
Camperdown NSW 2006
Australia |
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Telephone:
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+61 2 93515446 |
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Email:
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caroline@psych.usyd.edu.au |
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Affiliation:
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Name:
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Dr Sandra Heriot
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Address:
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School of Psychology
The University of Sydney
F12
Fisher Road
Camperdown NSW 2006
Australia |
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Telephone:
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+61 2 93515446 |
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Email:
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caroline@psych.usyd.edu.au |
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Affiliation:
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion criteria: All students who provided consent (and parental consent) in years 7 and 9 from two schools in Mauritius were included in the study
Exclusion criteria: There were no specified exclusion criteria.
Age minimum:
12 Years
Age maximum:
16 Years
Gender:
Both males and females
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Depression;
Depression
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Mental Health - Depression
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Intervention(s)
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The intervention was 11 weekly 1-hour sessions of a group program developed to address the prevention of adolescent depression (The Resourceful Adolescent Program - Adolescent version). The manualised program included the following strategies: identify personal strengths, identify bodily cues and "self-talk", develop self-soothing strategies, challenge negative self-talk, develop social problem-solving skills, learn conflict resolution and make use of social resources.
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Symptoms of depression were assessed by self-report[Assessed at baseline (2 weeks before start of program), post-intervention, and a 6-month follow-up.]
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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Coping skills and self-esteem were assessed by self-report[Assessed at baseline, post-intervention and a 6-month follow-up.]
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Postgraduate Research Grant
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Ethics review
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Status: Approved
Approval date:
Contact:
The University of Sydney Human Ethics Committee
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Results
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Results available:
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Date Posted:
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Date Completed:
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