Mobile Therapy: Get Happy Program Trial- A Randomized Control Study
- Conditions
- DepressionMental Health - Depression
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12611001257954
- Lead Sponsor
- St Vincent's Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 126
Self identified as suffering from depression and have questionnaire scores and results of telephone diagnostic interview consistent with this.
Have access to the internet and a computer with a printer
Participants must have unrestricted access to a Smartphone/ Ipad that uses an Android or iOS.
No history of psychosis or current alcohol and drug dependence
Not currently suicidal
No regular access to a smartphone/Ipad, to a computer, the Internet, and use of a printer.
Using illicit drugs or consuming more than three standard drinks/day.
History or experience of a psychotic mental illness (schizophrenia or bipolar disorder) or current severe symptoms of depressions (defined as a total score >23 or responding >2 to Question 9 (suicidal ideation) on the Patient Health Questionnaire- 9 item (PHQ-9).
Applicant is taking medication, and has been taking the same dose for less than 1 month or is intending to change that dose during the course of the program.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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