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Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: The intervention group will play a gamified smartphone app utilizing techniques derived from cognitive bias modification and CBT for a period of 6 weeks. The users get to know one skill per d
Sponsors
Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: PHQ-9 scores = 10, access to a smartphone using Android 4.4 or above, sufficient German language skills, internet access, written confirmation of the declaration of consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Under 18 years of age, no access to a smartphone using Android 4.4 or above, PHQ-9 scores < 10, acute suicidality. If participants report acute suicidality, a separate contact follows aiming at clarifying whether a concrete suicide ideation exists. Only if this can be excluded a participation in the study is possible.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| After 6 weeks: Depressiveness collected by means of PHQ-9 questionnaire using an online survey assessment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| After 6 weeks: Impairment by depressive symptoms within the last week collected by means of ADS questionnaire using an online survey assessment | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactMatthias Berking
Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy
Outcome results
None listed