Can your phone cure teen sadness? new app study aims to find out

NCT ID NCT06626425

Summary

This study is testing whether a smartphone meditation app called the Healthy Minds Program can help reduce depression symptoms in teenagers. Researchers will enroll 200 teens with elevated depression scores to use the app for 8 weeks, comparing it to a control group using a different app. Participants will track their mood, sleep, and social interactions while wearing a fitness band to measure physical responses.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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

Locations

  • Center for Healthy Minds, University of Wisconsin Madison

    RECRUITING

    Madison, Wisconsin, 53705, United States

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

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