Phone therapy gets people moving to beat the blues

NCT ID NCT04990401

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated Jun 02, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This pilot study tested a 10-session behavioral activation program delivered via teletherapy to help adults with moderate-to-severe depression increase physical activity and reduce depressive symptoms. 65 participants were enrolled, and the study focused on whether the program was feasible, acceptable, and showed early signs of effectiveness. The approach used coaching and activity tracking to encourage more movement.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Dallas, Texas, 75235, United States

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