Dance-movement Therapy in the Treatment of Adolescent Depression
ConditionDepression
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age13-17
SponsorHelsinki University Central Hospital
About this trial
The aim of this research is to measure the effectiveness of Dance movement therapy in the treatment of adolescent depression.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Diagnosis of medium or severe depression; BDI 16 points or more. At least 4/9 symptoms of depression in K-SADS-PL interview
Disqualifiers
Acute psychosis, psychotic depression, personality disorder, severe anorexia, substance misuse that is on a critical level
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Dance movement therapy
Treatment groups
140 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Helsinki University Central Hospital
Lead sponsor
Finnish Medical Foundation
Collaborator
Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
Collaborator
University of Helsinki
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov