Your daily rhythm may reveal depression risk before symptoms start

NCT ID NCT07388849

First seen Feb 05, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study follows 160 adults in Hong Kong to see if their daily rest-activity patterns can predict who develops major depressive disorder. Researchers will track sleep, activity, and mood over time to find distinctive rhythm profiles linked to depression. No treatment is given; the goal is to better understand how disrupted rhythms relate to depression severity.

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Locations

  • The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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