The Oh Happy Day Class - Digital Connections (OHDC-DC): A Pilot Study
NCT ID: NCT06206226
Last Updated: 2025-12-17
Study Results
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Basic Information
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NOT_YET_RECRUITING
NA
8 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2026-02-28
2026-12-31
Brief Summary
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Participants will attend six 90-minute weekly classes via an app on their phone, and will be asked to complete surveys every week. Participants can expect to be in the study for four months.
Detailed Description
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The Oh Happy Day Class-Digital Connections (OHDC-DC) comprise of 5 core elements of the OHDC-DC:
1. 90-minute-weekly cognitive behavioral psycho-education classes over a 6-week period.
2. Six classes will be offered and facilitated online in the computerized OHDC-DC.
3. Participants will be encouraged to stay engaged between classes by digitally connecting on the app with the class content. On the app they will receive reminders and messages from staff and participants to stay digitally connected and engaged.
4. Embedded in the classes and content is psychoeducation with an emphasis on educating participants about depression, raising awareness of mental illness with the goal of normalizing it and reducing stigma, and increasing healthy coping behaviors, and.
5. The intervention will be delivered by a licensed mental health clinician.
Conditions
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Study Design
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NA
SINGLE_GROUP
TREATMENT
NONE
Study Groups
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Oh Happy Day Class-Digital Connections (OHDC-DC)
OHDC-DC
90-minute-weekly cognitive behavioral psycho-education classes using a mobile phone app over a 6-week period
Interventions
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OHDC-DC
90-minute-weekly cognitive behavioral psycho-education classes using a mobile phone app over a 6-week period
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Age 18 and older
* Experiencing depression (as evidenced by a score of 5 or higher on the PHQ-9)
* Own a mobile phone
Exclusion Criteria
* Individuals who are presently experiencing suicidal ideation
* Individuals who started psychotropic medication less than three months prior to the start of the OHDC will be excluded from the study
* Participants scoring 25 or higher on the PHQ-9 will be screened out
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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University of Wisconsin, Madison
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Earlise Ward, PhD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Locations
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University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Countries
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Central Contacts
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Facility Contacts
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Other Identifiers
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A532007
Identifier Type: OTHER
Identifier Source: secondary_id
SMPH/FAMILY MED/RES GRANTS
Identifier Type: OTHER
Identifier Source: secondary_id
Protocol Version 11/16/23
Identifier Type: OTHER
Identifier Source: secondary_id
2023-1437
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id