Smartphone GPS Experience for Depression
Geolocation Positional System (GPS) Experience
- Age
- 18 – 50
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Basic Science
- Participants needed
- 100 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Miami · Other
This trial is looking for people who want to explore how their emotions and behaviors are connected in real life. Participants will use a smartphone app to track their location and emotions for four months and will have a brain scan to gather more information.
You may be able to join if
- I agree to give informed consent
- I can have an FMRI scan
- I can receive and respond to daily text messages
- I will download and use a GPS tracking app for four months
You may not be able to join if
- I have a history of head trauma, seizures, or neurological disorders
- I have severe or unstable medical conditions
- I have a condition that interferes with MRI
- I am pregnant
- I have had psychotic or bipolar disorder in my life
- I have chronic or severe substance or alcohol abuse
- I take antipsychotic medication
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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Check Your EligibilityThe purpose of this study is to use smartphone technology to capture individual location emotional and cognitive data, to examine how real-world behaviors thoughts, emotions, and brain activity are related to one another.
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