Mindfulness-Based Therapy for Depression

"The age restrictions for this medical study are between 12 and 17, as specified by the inclusion criteria."

"This trial's primary objective is to ascertain the number of eligible adolescents that sign up, and it will last for approximately one year. Secondary goals include assessing facilitator adherence and competence during mock sessions with a score of 8 or greater on MBI, CBT, and HealthEd rating scales (1=poor to 10=excellent), determining how many months are needed to reach recruitment goal via CONSORT flow analysis, as well as verifying that assessment protocols have an accuracy rate of 95% or higher."

"Currently, this trial is taking place at four distinct locations: Fort Collins, Aurora, Washington and another site. It's recommended to select a nearby centre in order to reduce the strain of travelling for those who choose to participate."

"As shown on clinicaltrials.gov, this investigation is currently recruiting volunteers and has been since the 25th of January 2022. The trial was last updated on September 22nd 2022."

"This clinical trial is looking for 120 adolescent patients aged between 12 and 17. Applicants must display symptoms of depression as indicated by a Center for Epidemiological Studies - Depression Scale (CES-D) score above 20, be overweight/obese with a BMI ≥85 percentile for age and sex, have a family history of type 2 diabetes in one or both biological parents, siblings, aunt(s), uncle(s), or grandparent(s). Lastly, applicants should exhibit good general health based on medical history/physical examination results. A parent/guardian must also accompany the qualifying participant to the clinic."

"This trial necessitates the enlistment of 120 participants who meet its requirements. Prospective patients can attend either Colorado State University in Fort Collins, or University of Colorado Denver/Children's Hospital Colorado in Aurora for participation."