Status:

WITHDRAWN

Depression, Trauma, and Health: Efficacy of an mHealth App for Symptom Self-Management in College Students

Lead Sponsor:

Donna Schuman

Collaborating Sponsors:

Happify Inc.

University of Kentucky

Conditions:

Depression

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study is designed to examine the efficacy of a mobile application heart rate variability biofeedback exercise on heart rate variability and depression. The main objective of this study is to asse...

Detailed Description

Although traditionally considered a healthy group, concern is mounting about the health and mental health of college students (Hunt \& Eisenberg, 2010). Mental health problems, such as depression, oft...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18-45;
  • University of Kentucky college student;
  • Self-reported low mood;
  • Own a smart phone or iPod (6th Generation or later).

Exclusion

  • Score \>/= 10 on the PHQ-9 measure from the PHQ-SADS;
  • Self-reported diagnosis of lung disease (e.g., Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary - Disease. Asthma requiring medication), coronary heart disease, stroke, or uncontrolled diabetes (HA1c\>7.0);
  • Self-reported history or diagnosis of seizure disorder;
  • Self-reported prescription for tricyclic antidepressants and/or clozapine
  • Current smoking or vaping (use in last 30 days);
  • Previous participation in an HRV biofeedback study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 5 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04094792

Start Date

November 5 2019

End Date

June 1 2022

Last Update

January 4 2022

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Donna L. Schuman

Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40506