Status:

COMPLETED

Zero-time Exercise for Depression

Lead Sponsor:

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Conditions:

Depression

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will examine the feasibility and effectiveness of a new lifestyle-integrated exercise, viz. Zero-time Exercise (ZTEx), for the management of depressive symptoms in Chinese adults in Hong Ko...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Hong Kong residents aged 18-65 years
  • Cantonese language fluency
  • Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) score ≥ 10 and ≤ 14; and
  • Willingness to provide informed consent and comply with the trial protocol.

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy;
  • Have high levels of suicidal ideation (referral information to professional services will be provided);
  • Unstable psychotropic drugs within 2 weeks before study entry and throughout the treatment phase;
  • Current involvement in psychotherapy for depression;
  • Having unsafe conditions and are not recommended for exercising by physicians; and
  • Major psychiatric, medical or neurocognitive disorders that would make participation infeasible or interfere with the adherence to physical exercising.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 31 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

14 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03811327

Start Date

May 1 2019

End Date

August 31 2019

Last Update

March 11 2020

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The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Shatin, Hong Kong