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Can your daily steps predict your mood? new study investigates

NCT ID NCT05669703

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Aug 14, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study looks at how physical activity, sleep, and light exposure relate to mood in people with bipolar disorder, major depression, or no mood disorder. Over two years, participants wear activity monitors and complete smartphone diaries for up to 20 days at a time. The goal is to better understand these connections, which could lead to improved lifestyle-based strategies for managing mood disorders.

What this could mean

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

What this could lead to
If successful, this study could reveal how exercise and sleep patterns affect mood, pointing toward new ways to manage bipolar disorder and depression.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It will not test any therapy, and results may not lead to immediate changes in care.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 1,260 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Nov 2023

Expected to finish

Jul 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

A government research agency

The lead sponsor is the US National Institutes of Health.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

The sample will be recruited from several sources including: (1) our NIMH Family Study of Affective Spectrum Disorders; (2) ongoing clinical studies at NIH; and (3) volunteers from both clinical and community settings including the INOVA-Fairfax Health System, Medstar and the Johns Hopkins Health systems.

Ages

8 to 70 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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* INCLUSION CRITERIA: To be eligible to participate in this study, an individual must meet all of the following criteria: 1. Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study 2. Aged 8 and older 3. Probands must have at least one first-degree relative agree to participate 4. Affected probands must have a lifetime history of a mood disorder 5. Unaffected probands must have no lifetime history of a mood disorder 6. In good general health as evidenced by medical history 7. Agreement to adhere to Lifestyle Considerations throughout study duration 8. Ability of subject (or Legally Authorized Representative (LAR)) to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document. EXCLUSION CRITERIA: The presence of certain medical conditions may interfere with the interpretation or increase risk of medical complications of the assessments including exercise. Therefore, an individual who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study: 1. Pregnancy 2. People in acute episodes of mania or depression (not excluded, but will delay study entry until sufficiently managed to allow participation in study procedures).

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

bipolar disorder bipolar I disorder bipolar II disorder major depressive disorder migraine disorder mood disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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Bipolar disorder Major depression Migraine

How to take part

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    RECRUITING

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

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