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New treatment option for Depression - Major Depressive Disorder
Official title Mood And Kids diEt (MAKE-It) Pilot Trial
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06716034
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study is being done to examine the feasibility, including recruitment, retention and acceptability of a randomized controlled trial of a personalized dietary intervention in adolescents with depression. Evidence suggests that dietary quality may affect an individual's mood.
- 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 11 to 17
You may be able to join if
- diagnosis of MDD
- Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale for Children (CESD-C) score ≥ 25 at baseline
- access to the internet and a computer or smart phone
- presence of a parent who is willing to participate
You likely can't join if
- adherent to a high-quality diet at baseline
- presence of an eating disorder
- currently participating in other dietary programs or studies
- actively attempting to increase or decrease body weight;
- presence of a chronic medical condition;
- unstable psychiatric condition (e.g., mania, active suicidal ideation)
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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, 11 years to 17 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 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.