DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS

This study is testing a community-developed support program called NPOWER365 for Black men who have sex with men and are living with HIV. The program uses an app to provide daily health reminders, online forums for connection, help finding affirming healthcare, and resources for …

This study is testing a new way to find depression in people with a chronic stomach condition. Since talking about mental health can be difficult, researchers want to see if a simple, painless ultrasound scan of a foot artery can act as an objective clue. They will check if this …

This study aims to see if a brief form of talk therapy, delivered by trained youth mentors in community centers, is a practical and acceptable way to help prevent suicide in Hispanic adolescents. It will enroll 46 teens with mild depression symptoms and test if six weekly session…

This study is testing a new type of school physical education class designed to prevent several common health issues in teenagers at the same time. The program combines exercise with health education and will be tested on 200 junior high school students in China. Researchers want…

This study is testing a program where nurses visit older adults in their homes to help them better manage chronic pain and feelings of depression. Over eight weekly visits, nurses will work one-on-one with participants to set personal goals, teach pain and mood management skills,…

This study aims to see if a specially designed mindfulness phone app can help improve mental health for university students experiencing mild to moderate depressive symptoms. It will involve 120 students in Hong Kong, who will either use the app for 4 weeks or be placed on a wait…

This small pilot study is testing whether a mobile phone app can effectively deliver depression treatment. Eight African American adults with depression will attend six weekly 90-minute mental health classes through the app and complete regular surveys. The goal is to see if this…

This study is testing a smartphone app designed to help people with depression feel less lonely and more supported while they wait to start therapy. For 21 days, the app will send different types of encouraging prompts to 120 participants, asking them to reach out for social supp…

This study is testing whether a mindfulness-based therapy program can help reduce depression symptoms and improve quality of life when delivered in Buddhist pagodas in Vietnam. The program is adapted for local culture and delivered by trained non-specialists to improve access to …