U.S., May 7 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07569991) titled 'Digitally Enhanced Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy' on April 29.
Brief Summary: Adolescent depression is a major public health problem. Depression affects adolescents' emotional well-being now and in the future, and it also affects their physical health, especially the risk for heart disease and other cardiovascular and metabolic health problems. In adolescents with depression and obesity, evidence-based programs for depression, like cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), might improve physical health, in part by supporting healthy behaviors such as physical activity, nutritious eating, and getting enough sleep. Our preliminary studies prov...