Brain training with feedback app for depression
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a smartphone app combined with brain scanning (fMRI) can help people with depression. You will get real-time feedback on your brain activity to learn how to improve your mood.
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Who can take part
- Be between 18 and 80 years old
- Have been diagnosed with major depressive disorder without psychosis
- Score between 15 and 25 on a depression questionnaire (MADRS)
- Own an iPhone or be willing to use a loaner
- Have tried at least one antidepressant that didn't work
- Be in good general health and not pregnant or breastfeeding
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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