Depression
Conditions
Brief summary
PURPOSE: To Study the Effect of Cognitive-behavioral therapy combined with exercise training in adolescent females with elevated depression symptoms BACKGROUND: Teenagers are more likely than any other age group to experience psychological issues due to depression, Adolescents have gotten active attention from society for their mental health difficulties since they are a high-level reserve talent stratum in society. Adolescent depression rates have increased in recent years, and silent killers are preying on them. Teenagers are more likely than any other age group to experience psychological issues due to depression, Adolescents have gotten active attention from society for their mental health difficulties since they are a high-level reserve talent stratum in society. Adolescent depression rates have increased in recent years, and silent killers RESEARCH QUESTION: Is there is an effect of exercise on depression in adolescent girls.
Detailed description
The interventions start after assessment of depression to know the level of depression by using the Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale for Children (CES-DC), and the exercise intervention consist of physical activity combined with Cognitive behavioral therapy. Group - A perform regular physical activity in addition to cognitive therapy, Group - B perform irregular physical activity in addition to cognitive therapy, Group - C cognitive therapy only
Interventions
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Moderate intensity (\ 63% maximum heart rate; HRmax) aerobic (\ 25 min) and resistance (\ 25 min) activities
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* 1\. Depression adolescent girls 2. All patients should be in school
Exclusion criteria
1. obesity 2. malignant diseases 3. psychotic disorders or psychosis. 4. Permanent long-term psychiatric medication
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale for Children (CES-DC), | First at baseline and then after 12 weeks of the exercise program | is a 20-item self-report depression inventory with possible scores ranging from 0 to 60. Each response to an item is scored as follows: 0 = Not At All 1 = A Little 2 = Some 3 = A Lot However, items 4, 8, 12, and 16 are phrased positively, and thus are scored in the opposite order: 3 = Not At All 2 = A Little 1 = Some 0 = A Lot Higher CES-DC scores indicate increasing levels of depression. |
Countries
Egypt