Healthy Minds Program for Depression and Anxiety

The COMParing App Support Strategies Study

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Depression, Anxiety
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 65
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
688 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Wisconsin, Madison · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for individuals who experience symptoms of depression and/or anxiety. Participants will use a meditation app with some added support to see how it can help improve their well-being.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I have elevated symptoms of depression and/or anxiety.
  • I am proficient in English.
  • I have access to a smartphone and the internet.
  • I can receive text messages.

You may not be able to join if

  • I am not a US citizen or legal resident.
  • I have a history of psychosis or mania.
  • I have thoughts of self-harm or suicidal ideation.
  • I did not provide the necessary information for GUID generation.
  • I have participated in this study before.
  • I cannot keep my camera on and be visible during sessions.

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

The overall purpose of this study is to help determine how best to incorporate small amounts of human and digital support into a meditation app. The meditation app used is the Healthy Minds Program (HMP) which provides training in four pillars of well-being (Awareness, Connection, Insight, Purpose) through a combination of podcast-style didactic material and guided meditation practices.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Elevated symptoms of depression and/or anxiety (PHQ-9 greater than or equal to 10, GAD-7 greater than or equal to 10) * Proficiency in English * Access to a smartphone and internet * Ability to receive text messages Exclusion Criteria: * Non-US citizen or legal resident (gre…
Contacts

Wendy Lau, PhD

608-890-2747

wendy.lau@wisc.edu

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