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Official title Be Well at Work-Plus: A Depression and Physical Activity Intervention for Hospital Service Workers (Aim 2)
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06753123
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study develops and tests a dynamic workplace-based depression intervention that is tailored to the specific social and behavioral needs of low-wage hospital service workers. The intervention involves assessment of depression-related work impairment, work-focused cognitive behavioral therapy, work coaching, social needs screening and referral, and text message support for mood and physical activity.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- part-time or full-time employment (at least 20 hours per week);
- ≥18 years old;
- employed in low-wage-earning jobs in the Environmental Services or Food \& Nutrition Services Departments;
- presence of depression symptoms as measured by the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 item version; individuals who score ≥5 (indicating mild depression...
- presence of impairment in work functioning, as measured by the Work Limitations Questionnaire; individuals who score ≥5% (indicating mild work...
You likely can't join if
- plan to leave Scripps employment in \<6 months;
- severe mental illness or substance use condition (e.g., bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, active alcohol use disorder)
See the full eligibility criteria
- part-time or full-time employment (at least 20 hours per week);
- ≥18 years old;
- employed in low-wage-earning jobs in the Environmental Services or Food \& Nutrition Services Departments;
- presence of depression symptoms as measured by the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 item version; individuals who score ≥5 (indicating mild depression symptoms or higher) will be eligible;
- presence of impairment in work functioning, as measured by the Work Limitations Questionnaire; individuals who score ≥5% (indicating mild work productivity loss) will be eligible;
- possession of a cell phone with ability to receive text-messages;
- Fluent in either English or Spanish.
- plan to leave Scripps employment in \<6 months;
- severe mental illness or substance use condition (e.g., bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, active alcohol use disorder)
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- San Diego, California, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include San Diego, California, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.