Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
A Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy Study of an App-Based Physical Activity Intervention (MoodMover) for Depression
Lead Sponsor:
University of British Columbia
Conditions:
Depression
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-64 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Exercise is recommended as a standalone treatment for mild-to-moderate depression in Canada. However, it's unclear how mental health practitioners can guide patients to structured, in-person exercise ...
Detailed Description
MoodMover is a 9-week, app-based physical activity intervention, comprising a one-week run-in period, followed by eight major lessons, each complemented by an optional lesson, with new lessons becomin...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- AGE: 18-64 years DIAGNOSIS: A self-reported current diagnosis of major depressive disorder and/or at least mild depressive symptoms (\>= 5) on the Patient Health Questionnaire, 9-Item (PHQ-9).
- DEVICE: Possess an iPhone or Android smartphone with internet access to download the app.
- LANGUAGE: Read, write understand, and communicate in the English language (or as appropriate)
Exclusion
- Are experiencing acute risk of harm to self or others
- Have an active alcohol or substance use disorder
- Physical disability preventing exercise
- Active psychosis or mania
- Severe cognitive impairment
- Current pregnancy
- Patients whose depression is directly linked to another major primary psychiatric disorder, such as psychosis or bipolar disorder
- Exercise \>= 90 min moderate-vigorous physical activity per week or \>= 3 times/week
- Anticipate a major absence (e.g., long vacation, surgery) in the next 3 months
- Anticipate a major change to participants' current antidepressant treatment regimen (if any, e.g., medications, psychotherapy) in the next 3 months
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 30 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
36 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06573125
Start Date
October 1 2024
End Date
June 30 2025
Last Update
August 27 2024
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