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Teen mental health study tracks risks and protectors
NCT ID NCT04333797
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study followed 252 French-speaking teenagers from age 17 to 19 to understand what factors increase or decrease the risk of mental health problems. Participants completed surveys about their mental health, quality of life, and family life at the start and two years later. The goal was to gather information, not to test a treatment.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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252 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jun 2020
- Finished
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Dec 2023
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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17 to 17 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * French-speaking and French-understanding * Subjects who accepted to participated to the study (signature of informed consent/assent document from subjects and parents or legal holder of parental authority) * Specific criteria for patients: inpatients and out-patients * Specific criteria for control group: youth from general population or placed in residential centres Exclusion Criteria: * Impossibility to answer to the assessment tools * Medium intellectual disability (homogenous IQ \< 75) * Presence of a grave somatic disease (cancer, cardiac failure, renal failure, central nervous system disorder), that is progressive or that affects the vital prognosis in the short term * Active participation to another study
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Brugmann University Hospital
Brussels, 1020, Belgium
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Erasme University Hospital
Brussels, 1070, Belgium
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Hôpital Universitaire Des Enfants Reine Fabiola
Brussels, 1020, Belgium
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Service santé mentale à l'ULB
Brussels, 1050, Belgium
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