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N/A N=52 Randomized Single-blind Treatment

Effectiveness of The Step Up Wellness Program for People With Depression

Depression

Enrolled (actual)
52
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Jul 2014
Primary outcome: Primary: Depression Score — 13; 52 percentage of participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Step Up Wellness Program (Behavioral); Usual care (Behavioral)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Kaiser Permanente
Primary completion
Mar 2010

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Depression Score
13; 52
PRIMARY
Abstinent From Smoking
20; 11
PRIMARY
Days Walk Per Week
0.74; 1.13
PRIMARY
Minutes Per Week of Moderate Physical Activity
96; 121
PRIMARY
Minutes Per Week of Vigorous Physical Activity
60; 3
SECONDARY
Number of Cigarettes Smoked Per Day
-1.8; -3.2
SECONDARY
Quit Attempt
65; 83

Summary

This randomized pilot study will evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a phone-based wellness program for improving mood, physical activity, and smoking abstinence rates among people with depression who also are physically inactive and smoke cigarettes.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Member of Group Health insurance plan
  • Aged 18 to 75
  • Experiencing at least moderate depressive symptoms
  • Low physical activity defined as failure to meet Centers for Disease Control (CDC) guidelines for weekly activity OR low to moderate physical activity as assessed by International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ)
  • Current smoker
  • Has a phone
  • Able to read and speak in English
  • No mobility or physical impairments that would prevent engaging in moderate physical activity
  • Without a hearing impairment that would prevent participation with the phone-based counseling or assessments

Exclusion Criteria

  • Self-report of bipolar disorder or schizophrenia
  • Currently receiving specialty mental health care or smoking cessation treatment
  • If on an antidepressant, has been taking it less than 30 days
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00644995). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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