Status:

COMPLETED

Trial of Surf and Hike Therapy for Major Depressive Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

United States Naval Medical Center, San Diego

Collaborating Sponsors:

Naval Health Research Center

Conditions:

Major Depressive Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study uses a randomized controlled trial design to compare the psychological effects of surf therapy to hike therapy in active duty service members who have been diagnosed with major depressive d...

Detailed Description

This prospective, longitudinal randomized controlled trial will enroll up to 86 active duty service members with major depressive disorder who are seeking surf or hike therapy as part of their standar...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Be a military service member seeking surf or hike therapy as part of the Wounded, Ill, and Injured Wellness program at Naval Medical Center San Diego;
  • Have medical clearance to participate in these programs;
  • Have a current diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder based on DSM-5 criteria.

Exclusion

  • Service members who are currently receiving surf or hike therapy (i.e., have already started attending program sessions);
  • Service members who are currently pregnant

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

110 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03302611

Start Date

January 1 2018

End Date

September 1 2020

Last Update

November 15 2024

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Naval Medical Center San Diego

San Diego, California, United States, 92134