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An Exploratory Study on the Efficacy of Serious game-interactive Digital Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Subthreshold Depression in Adolescents

An Exploratory Study on the Efficacy of Serious game-interactive Digital Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Subthreshold Depression in Adolescents

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500114347
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-12-10
Start date
2026-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-12-15

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Conditions

Mild to moderate depressive episodes (single or recurrent)

Interventions

Experimental group:Serious game-interactive Digital Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Sponsors

Beijing An Ding Hospital, Capital Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
13 Years to 18 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 13–18 years (including 13 and 18 years), male or female; 2. Meets at least one but no more than four criteria in Diagnostic Criterion A for "Depressive Disorder" in DSM-5, with symptoms persisting for 2 weeks or longer; 3. BDI-II score between 14 and 28 (including 14 and 28); 4. Stable internet access and ability to independently use a tablet device; 5. Educational attainment: Elementary school education or higher, or at least 6 years of schooling; 6. Both the guardian and the patient consent to participate in this study and sign the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. BDI-II Item 9 (Suicide) score of 2-3 points; 2. Meets diagnostic criteria for "Major Depressive Disorder," "Bipolar I Disorder," "Bipolar II Disorder," or "Any Psychotic Disorder" according to the International Neuropsychiatric Interview Questionnaire Version 7.0.2; 3. Use of antidepressants within the past 2 weeks (excluding intermittent use of benzodiazepine sedative-hypnotics/non-benzodiazepine sedative-hypnotics), use of fluoxetine within the past 3 months, or receipt of psychotherapy within the past 6 months; 4. Subjects deemed ineligible for this study by the investigator.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Beck Depression Inventory-II, BDI-II;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Negative Automatic thoughts Questionnaire, ATQ;Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale,MADRS;Child and Adolescent Satisfaction Level Scale, CASLSS;General Self-Efficacy Scale,GSES;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactJie Yang

Beijing An Ding Hospital, Capital Medical University

790067071@qq.com+86 10 58340311

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026