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Step Away From Depression - Evaluation of a Pedometer Intervention With Inpatients With Major Depression

NCT02850341 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 292

Last updated 2021-09-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if the use of pedometers can help depressive inpatients in psychiatric clinics to increase their level of physical activity. Therefore patients are given a pedometer and instructions how to raise their level of daily steps. Intervention group is compared with a control group that is receiving treatment-as-usual. The intervention is hypothesized to increase number of daily steps and have positive effects on mood, depression and anxiety.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Pedometer

Patients receive a pedometer with instructions how to raise their number of daily steps

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Robert-Enke-Stiftung

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Charite University, Berlin, Germany

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Andreas Ströhle, Prof.Dr. · Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin - Klinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-07-31
Primary Completion
2020-01-31
Completion
2020-01-31

Countries

  • Austria
  • Germany

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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