Effectiveness of a Guided Mobile App Intervention for Depression and Anxiety in University Students (PROMES-U Study) (PROMES-U)
Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Depressive Symptoms
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Eligible participants are all undergraduate students at the 6 participating universities and students followed in the PROMES-U observational study Having 18 years of age or more Having literacy in Spanish Having access to a smartphone (Android or Apple) With mild or moderate depression and/or anxiety symptoms screened (i.e., depression (5≤ (PHQ-9) ≤14); and/or anxiety (5≤ GAD-7 ≤14). Exclusion Criteria: Moderately severe or severe depression and/or anxiety (i.e., PHQ-9≥15 and/or GAD-7≥15) High suicide risk A history of severe psychiatric disorder (e.g., bipolar, psychosis) Being on mental health treatment (i.e., medication, psychotherapy or other intervention) Students with high suicide risk will receive a clinical alert recommending them to visit a specialist and a list of available mental health resources.
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
No Intervention
MyMoodCoach Intervention
Treatment-as-usual monitoring control group