New remote program aims to ease depression and stress in young black women

NCT ID NCT05488782

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This pilot study tested a remotely delivered self-management program called TEAM-Red for depressed young African American women who also have risk factors for high blood pressure. 83 women participated in group video sessions over 12 weeks, with researchers tracking changes in depression and stress levels. The goal was to see if this approach could improve mood and reduce stress, potentially helping to prevent future health problems.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

TEAM-Red self-management program (behavioral intervention via videoconference group sessions)

What this could lead to

If successful, this program could offer a practical, remote way to reduce depression and stress in young African American women, potentially lowering their future risk of high blood pressure.

What could go wrong

This is a small pilot study with only 83 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The program is behavioral, so benefits depend on individual engagement and may not be dramatic.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Depression depressive disorder hypertensive disorder prevention target

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States