Phase 1
Completed N=497
Middle School to High School Transition Project: Depression and Substance Abuse Prevention
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00071513 ↗Enrolled (actual)
497
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Aug 2016
Primary outcomePrimary: Change in Short Moods and Feelings Questionnaire (SMFQ) — 2.19; 1.21 units on a scale — p=<0.05
Summary
This study will implement a school-based program to prevent depression, academic failure, and substance use in at-risk adolescents transitioning from middle school to high school.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Change in Short Moods and Feelings Questionnaire (SMFQ) |
2.19; 1.21 | <0.05 sig |
| SECONDARY School Attachment |
4.53; 3.95 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- At-risk for substance abuse, academic failure, and depression
- Enrolled in eighth grade in Seattle Public Schools
- English-speaking
Exclusion Criteria
- Score above the clinical cutoff on the Youth Self Report Aggressive subscale
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00071513). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.