Study detail
RecruitingObservational
Depression in Youth Onset Type 2 Diabetes
University of Colorado, Denver
Summary
The main purpose of this study is to compare a group-based interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) program and a Type 2 Diabetes education program to determine if there are differences in depression levels, diabetes distress, and glycemic control in adolescents with Type 2 Diabetes.
Eligibility
- Age range
- 12–17 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- No
Detailed criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Type 2 Diabetes diagnosis ≥ 3 months * Age 12-17yr * Elevated depression symptoms * HbA1c ≥7.0% Exclusion Criteria: * Currently receiving psychotherapy from a licensed counselor * Psychotropic meds \<8 weeks
Interventions
- BehavioralGroup Program
Participants in both arms will receive 6 weeks of T2D-IPT or 6 weeks of T2DEd.
Location
- Children's Hospital ColoradoAurora, Colorado