Phone app fights loneliness in depressed adults awaiting therapy

NCT ID NCT07471529

First seen Mar 20, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study tests a smartphone app that sends timely prompts to help adults with depression connect with others for emotional or practical support. Over 21 days, 120 participants will be tracked daily to see if the app reduces depressive symptoms and loneliness. The goal is to find the best timing for these prompts to improve well-being while people wait for therapy.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Zurich

    RECRUITING

    Zurich, Canton of Zurich, 8050, Switzerland

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

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