Depression and Anxiety Trial, Recruiting

Written by an AI model from ClinicalTrials.gov eligibility criteria and checked on a sample basis. Please confirm against the original criteria.

Who might be able to join this trial:

• You receive your regular healthcare at a Penn Medicine primary care clinic
• You have been diagnosed with major depression by a doctor
• You scored 10 or higher on a standard depression questionnaire called the PHQ-9
• You are between 21 and 64 years old when you enter the study
• A primary care doctor has prescribed you an antidepressant medication
• You are willing and interested in taking antidepressant medication
• You own a cell phone
• You are able to use an electronic pill bottle (a special bottle that tracks when it is opened)
• You speak and understand English

Who may not be able to join:

• You have taken antidepressant medication at any point in the past 90 days
• You are currently pregnant or breastfeeding
• You have an active problem with substance use or addiction (not including nicotine/tobacco)
• You have ever been treated for bipolar disorder or schizophrenia at any point in your life
• You have been admitted to a hospital or visited an emergency department due to suicidal thoughts or behaviour in the past year
• You are not able to give your own informed consent to participate in the study
• You have already been taking an antidepressant for more than 10 days at the time of your first study assessment

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.