Depression
Conditions
Keywords
Adolescent, Revival Active Program
Brief summary
Active play and sports has shown to be effective intervention in managing depression. Extending the support with Mind body therapy, Revival Active Program was designed as an early intervention for adolescents. To measure the efficacy and feasibility of the community based revival active play intervention for adolescent depression, present pilot study was undertaken.
Interventions
Program comprised of physical activities, group play, mind games, reasoning and discussion on sleeted topics, breath work and relaxation techniques, 60 minutes all together.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Children diagnosed with depression as per the DSM IV-TR criteria * Parents willing to give written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
* Physical limitation for active sports * Co-morbid mental health diagnosis * high risk of self harm/ suicide * history of self harm or harming someone else
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Depression | Changes from baseline depression at 8-week | Children Depression Inventory-II was used to assess depression level |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Self-Efficacy for Children | Changes from baseline self -efficacy at 8-week | Emotional, social and academic self efficacy was assessed using Self-Efficacy Questionnaire for Children |
Countries
India