Clinical trial for Depression
Official title To Improve Depressive Symptoms Using a Web-App
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05405803
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study is testing whether a web‑based program that promotes physical activity can improve depressive symptoms in mid‑life Korean American women.
- Who it's for
- You may be able to join if you are a Korean American woman in middle age who feels depressed.
- What's involved
- You will use a web app that gives you exercise tips and tracks your activity. You may also fill out short surveys about how you feel.
- Time commitment
- The study lasts several weeks and requires you to use the app regularly and complete a few online check‑ins.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 40 to 60, women only
You may be able to join if
- self-reported midlife Korean-American women
- aged 40 to 60 years
- whose parents and grandparents are of Korean descent;
- who can read and write English or Korean;
- who currently reside in the United States;
You likely can't join if
- major signs or symptoms suggestive of pulmonary or CVD
- history of a myocardial infarction, stroke, or Type I diabetes mellitus
- blood pressure higher than 160/100 mm Hg
- Use of beta-blockers, diltiazem, or verapamil
See the full eligibility criteria
- self-reported midlife Korean-American women
- aged 40 to 60 years
- whose parents and grandparents are of Korean descent;
- who can read and write English or Korean;
- who currently reside in the United States;
- who are sedentary (without any disabilities preventing physical activity);
- who are online through computers or mobile devices;
- have experienced depressive symptoms during the past two weeks (1 to 10 on the Patient Health Questionnaire [PHQ-9],which is equivalent to the cut-point of minimal to moderate depression.
- major signs or symptoms suggestive of pulmonary or CVD
- history of a myocardial infarction, stroke, or Type I diabetes mellitus
- blood pressure higher than 160/100 mm Hg
- Use of beta-blockers, diltiazem, or verapamil
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 40 years to 60 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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