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Official title Aerobic Versus Leisure Group for Adolescents With Depression
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05076214
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The aim is to evaluate aerobic group exercise versus leisure group activities in adolescents with mild to moderate depression. Primary outcome is Children's Depression Rating Scale - Revised (CDRS-R).
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 13 to 17
You may be able to join if
- DSM-5 mild to moderate depression
- who have received evaluation and basic psychosocial interventions for 4-8 weeks (minimum three visits) without response, i.e. not achieved...
You likely can't join if
- Severe depression
- Eating disorder
- High risk for suicide
- Intellectual disability
- Actual physical activity the last four weeks meeting the level for sustained health by American College of Sports Medicine, i.e. at least 150 min per...
- Adjustment of antidepressant medication within the last four weeks or stimulants the last two weeks
See the full eligibility criteria
- DSM-5 mild to moderate depression
- who have received evaluation and basic psychosocial interventions for 4-8 weeks (minimum three visits) without response, i.e. not achieved improvement by at least 50 % as assessed from clinical records
- Severe depression
- Eating disorder
- High risk for suicide
- Intellectual disability
- Actual physical activity the last four weeks meeting the level for sustained health by American College of Sports Medicine, i.e. at least 150 min per week of moderate intensity or 75 min per week of high intensity38
- Adjustment of antidepressant medication within the last four weeks or stimulants the last two weeks
- Chronic somatic illness precluding exercise
- In need of interpreter
- Social circumstances interfering with a regular exercise schedule
- Concomitant psychotherapy
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Halmstad, Sweden
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Varberg, Sweden
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 13 years to 17 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Halmstad, Sweden; Stockholm, Sweden; Varberg, Sweden. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.