DEPRESSION, ANXIETY

This study is testing a counseling program called TENDAI4PrEP, designed to help pregnant women in Zimbabwe start and continue taking medication to prevent HIV. The program works with women, their partners, and healthcare providers to solve problems that make it hard to take the p…

This study is testing whether a 6-session resilience coaching program called PRISM is practical and helpful for young adults (ages 18-39) with cancer or desmoid tumors who are experiencing moderate anxiety or depression. The program teaches skills like stress management and goal …

This Stanford study is testing whether a simple step-count program can help improve mental health for pregnant people experiencing depression or anxiety. The trial will enroll 88 participants and randomly assign them to either follow the walking program or receive usual prenatal …

This study is testing a Spanish-language digital therapy program to help Latino patients manage depression and anxiety. Researchers are comparing two approaches: a self-guided version and one with extra support. The goal is to make mental health care more accessible in primary ca…

This study is testing a digital program designed to support the mental health and job satisfaction of doctors. It involves 293 physicians from Penn Medicine who will receive text messages, resource support, and access to peer groups. The goal is to see if this approach reduces de…

This study is testing an 8-week online program designed to help couples cope with the emotional challenges after a stroke. It involves 400 participants (200 couples) where one partner had a stroke 3 months to 3 years ago. The program teaches skills like communication, gratitude, …

This study is testing whether a combination of a stress-monitoring smartphone app and an intensive group cycling program can help reduce symptoms of PTSD, anxiety, and depression in veterans. Participants will use an app that detects stressful moments via a smartwatch and provide…

This study aims to understand if a single dose of black rice extract can increase levels of a protein called BDNF in the blood. BDNF is important for brain health, mood, and memory. Researchers will give the extract or a placebo to 12 healthy volunteers and measure BDNF levels in…

This study aims to understand if following a regular exercise program for 8 weeks can improve sleep quality, shift a person's natural daily energy pattern (whether they're a morning or night person), and reduce feelings of depression in university students. Researchers are observ…

This study aims to understand if emphasizing certain words in the instructions for mental health questionnaires changes how people answer them. It involves 200 U.S. adults who have been treated for depression or anxiety in the past year. Participants will complete the same questi…