Deprexis for Mild to Moderate Depression in Veterans

A Computerized Depression Intervention in Veterans

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Depression
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
152 (estimated)
Sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development · Federal
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for Veterans with mild to moderate depression. Participants will use an online program called Deprexis to help improve their mood and daily functioning over eight weeks.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am a Veteran
  • I can understand and sign the consent form
  • I have access to the internet and a device like a computer or smartphone
  • I have mild to moderate depression
  • I am stable on my psychiatric medications

You may not be able to join if

  • I have positive symptoms of a psychotic disorder
  • I have Bipolar I Disorder
  • I have current suicidal thoughts

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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About This Trial
Depressive symptoms are common among Veterans and associated with significant impairment. Timely intervention has the potential to improve mental health outcomes and restore functioning. Interventions delivered through the internet can be completed remotely at any time, and thus minimize burden on Veterans, however the research examining their utility in Veterans is limited. This proposed project …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Potential participants include male and female Veterans of all races/ethnicities who are: * able to comprehend and sign the informed consent form * have reliable access to the internet and a computer, tablet and/or smartphone * exhibit mild or moderate, but not very severe, lev…
Contacts

Rahel R Pearson, PhD

(254) 297-5155

rahel.pearson@va.gov

CONTACT

Suzannah K Creech, PhD

(254) 297-3025

Suzannah.Creech@va.gov

CONTACT