Can brain training lift the weight of depression in kidney disease?
NCT ID NCT07745920
First seen Aug 04, 2026 · Last updated Aug 07, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This pilot study explores whether digital neurotherapy or coaching with a wellness coach can help manage depressive symptoms and pain in people with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). Participants will be assigned to one of these approaches or to an education-only group. The goal is to see if these interventions are practical and effective in improving mood and reducing discomfort.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Digital Neurotherapy (REJUVENATE) and Capacity Coaching
- What this could lead to
- If effective, these digital tools could offer new, accessible ways to manage depression and pain in people with ADPKD, improving quality of life without medication.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small pilot study, so results may not be definitive. The interventions are behavioral, and their success depends on user engagement and adherence.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Mayo Clinic
RECRUITINGRochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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