Digital Support for Depression Treatment
Digitally Enhanced Stepped-Care for Depression in Primary Care
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Depression
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.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 40 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for adults with elevated depression symptoms who want to try a new way of treatment using a smartphone app and telehealth sessions. Participants will use a tool called Moodivate and may get additional support from a healthcare provider.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I have elevated depression symptoms.
- I am 18 years or older.
- I own an iOS or Android smartphone.
- I am willing to use the Moodivate app.
- I am willing to engage in telehealth treatment.
- I have access to email or text messaging.
- I speak English fluently.
You may not be able to join if
- I am currently receiving depression treatment.
- I have current suicidal thoughts.
- I do not live in South Carolina.
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
This pilot, three-arm randomized clinical trial (N=40; 2:1:1) will evaluate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a digitally enhanced stepped-care approach for depression treatment in primary care. Participants will be randomized to: (1) stepped-care beginning with a self-guided Behavioral Activation app (Moodivate), with stepping to clinician-delivered telebehavioral health Behavioral Acti…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* elevated depression symptoms (score of \>=10 on the PHQ-9)
* age \>=18 years
* owns an iOS or Android smartphone
* willing to use Moodivate
* willing to engage in telehealth depression treatment
* access to email or text messaging (for assessments)
* English fluency
Exclusion…
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