Can a phone app and coach help depressed teens find joy again?
NCT ID NCT06829953
First seen Mar 23, 2026 · Last updated May 21, 2026 · Updated 7 times
Summary
This study is testing a smartphone app called Vira, combined with health coaching, to help teens with depression feel more enjoyment in daily activities. The goal is to see if this approach is practical and liked by users, and if it can reduce symptoms like anhedonia (loss of pleasure) and suicide risk. The study involves 75 teens aged 12-18 with moderate to severe depression.
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
RECRUITINGPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
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