The effects of messenger chatbot–based cognitive bias modification for interpretation on depression and related variables in young adults with depressive symptoms

The effect of chatbot-based cognitive bias modification program on depression and resilience of adults

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0012040

Enrollment

Registered

2026-05-26

Start date

2022-05-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-01

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Others : A randomized controlled trial was conducted to evaluate the effects of a messenger chatbot–based Cognitive Bias Modification for Interpretation (CBM-I) intervention in young adults with depre

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Community-dwelling adults aged 19 years or older and younger than 39 years 2) Individuals with a PHQ-9 score of 10 or higher

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Individuals younger than 19 years or aged 39 years and older 2) Individuals with a PHQ-9 score lower than 10 on the screening assessment 3) Individuals unable to continuously use a computer or smartphone with internet access 4) Individuals with missing questionnaire responses or responses judged to be random 5) Individuals with a current or past history of bipolar disorder 6) Individuals currently taking psychiatric medications 7) Individuals currently receiving psychotherapy or counseling

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Interpretation bias;depressive symptoms	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Suicidal ideation;Resilience;Attentional control	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactDa-Eun Lee

Kangwon National University

formw5@naver.com+82-33-250-6114

Outcome results