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First received: October 20, 2022

Clinical Trial: The Preliminary Effects of Empower@Home

Study Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Recruit Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Condition: Depression

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: The Preliminary Effects of an Internet-delivered, Layperson Facilitated Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depression Among Chronically Ill Older Adults: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Brief Summary: This randomized pilot trial uses a waitlist control parallel design of a novel internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy program for older adults with elevated depressive symptoms.This study will enroll approximately 35 older adults per group throughout Michigan.The intervention will take approximately ten weeks to complete.Participants will have lower levels of depression after completing the intervention than before enrollment.Participants will be able to use the internet-based platform with minimal support.

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