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Clinical Trials/PACTR202311572866804
PACTR202311572866804
Recruiting
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Effect of an exercise intervention on fitness, perceptual-cognitive functioning and selected biomarkers of depression in persons with Major Depression

orth West University0 sites100 target enrollmentNovember 10, 2023

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Sponsor
orth West University
Enrollment
100
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
November 10, 2023
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
orth West University

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Persons diagnosed with a mild to moderate Major Depression according to the BDI\-scale (score between 10 – 29\);
  • Diagnosed with depression for the first time;
  • Between the ages of 18\-25 years;
  • Not using antidepressant medication; and
  • Not engaging in psychotherapy sessions at a preferred practitioner.

Exclusion Criteria

  • use antidepressant medication;
  • absolute contraindications for exercise participation according to ACSM guidelines;
  • participants with orthopaedic limitations;
  • pregnant or lactating women;
  • participants who diagnosed with post\-natal depression;
  • participants with bipolar depression; and
  • participants diagnosed with severe Major Depression.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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