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Suubi-Mhealth: A Mobile Health Intervention to Address Depression Among Youth

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Washington University School of Medicine
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorWashington University School of Medicine
Started2022-11-23
Est. completion2027-08-31
Eligibility
Age14 Years – 17 Years
Healthy vol.Accepted
Locations1 site

Summary

The overall goal of this study is to develop an mHealth intervention (Suubi-Mhealth) for use among Ugandan youth (14-17 years) with comorbid HIV and depression, taking into account their unique contextual, cultural, and developmental needs. This digital therapy intervention delivered via a mobile application, will utilize the core tenets of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) found to improve depression and ART adherence.

Eligibility

Age: 14 Years – 17 YearsHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Ages 14-17 years
* HIV positive and aware of their status i.e., disclosed to
* Prescribed antiretroviral therapy
* Living within a family, including with extended family members (not in institutions)
* Health care providers who work with youth at participating clinics who agree to participate in the study.

Exclusion Criteria:

* A significant cognitive impairment that interferes with the participant's understanding of the informed consent process, or inability/unwillingness to commit to completing the study

Conditions2

DepressionHIV Infection

Locations1 site

Washington University in St. Louis
St Louis, Missouri, 63130
Proscovia Nabunya, PhD314-935-9087nabunyap@wustl.edu

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