CARIBOU-1: A pilot controlled trial of an Integrated Care Pathway for the treatment of depression in adolescents.

Darren B CourtneyAmy CheungJoanna HendersonKathryn BennettWei WangSheng ChenMarco BattagliaJohn StraussRachel MitchellKaren WangJacqueline RelihanMatthew PrebegKarleigh DarnayPeter Szatmari

Published in: JCPP advances (2022)

A controlled clinical trial of a complex, multi-component intervention for the treatment of depression in adolescents is feasible. Given the need to find optimal strategies to deliver effective care for adolescents with depression, a definitive randomized controlled trial of the pathway is warranted.Trial is registered at Clinicaltrials.gov: NCT03428555.

Keyphrases

randomized controlled trial
study protocol
young adults
clinical trial
depressive symptoms
physical activity
healthcare
palliative care
sleep quality
quality improvement
open label
pain management
double blind
smoking cessation