The Advancing Dynamic And Personalized Training Study
2 other identifiers
interventional
1,500
1 country
1
Brief Summary
This study aims to enhance the Healthy Minds Program (HMP) app by developing and testing a personalized, data-driven approach to optimize long-term well-being. 1100 participants will be enrolled and on study for up to 4 months (4 week intervention plus 3 month follow-up).
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable
Started Jul 2025
Typical duration for not_applicable
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
June 24, 2025
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 4, 2025
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
July 20, 2025
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 1, 2027
ExpectedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 1, 2027
December 8, 2025
September 1, 2025
1.9 years
June 24, 2025
December 1, 2025
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Change in PHQ-9
PHQ-9 is a 9 item questionnaire where participants report how often in the past 2 weeks they were bothered by specific problems. It is scored on a 4-point Likert scale, where 0=not at all and 4=nearly every day. Scores range from 0-36, where higher scores indicate more depressive symptoms.
Baseline, week 1, week 2, week 3, week 4 (of intervention period), and 3 month follow-up (up to 4 months on study)
Secondary Outcomes (27)
Change in Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Depression
Baseline, week 1, week 2, week 3, week 4 (of intervention period), and 3 month follow-up (up to 4 months on study)
Change in PROMIS Anxiety Score
Baseline, week 1, week 2, week 3, week 4 (of intervention period), and 3 month follow-up (up to 4 months on study)
Acceptability of Intervention Measure
week 4 (of intervention period)
Change in Growth Mindset Scale for Well-Being
Baseline, week 4 (of intervention period), and 3 month follow-up (up to 4 months on study)
HMP engagement measure
Week 4 (of intervention period), and 3 month follow-up (up to 4 months on study)
- +22 more secondary outcomes
Other Outcomes (6)
Change in Beck Depression Inventory Item 9 Score
Baseline, week 1, week 2, week 3, week 4 (of intervention period), and 3 month follow-up (up to 4 months on study)
Change in Mindfulness-Based Program - Meditation-Related Adverse Effects Scale (MBP-MRAES)
week 4 (of intervention period), and 3 month follow-up (up to 4 months on study)
Lasting Effects Questionnaire
3-month follow-up (up to 4 months on study)
- +3 more other outcomes
Study Arms (6)
Introduction Video to HMP app
EXPERIMENTALAll participants are randomized to this condition (Yes or No)
Introduction Video to Training Modules
EXPERIMENTALAll participants are randomized to this condition (Yes or No)
Module Order based on ACIP Score
EXPERIMENTALAll participants are randomized to this condition (Highest score first or Lowest score first)
Practice-Nudging Test Messages
EXPERIMENTALAll participants are randomized to this condition (Yes or No)
Microsupport Messages During Intervention
EXPERIMENTALAll participants are randomized to this condition (Yes or No)
Microsupport Messages During Follow-Up
EXPERIMENTALAll participants are randomized to this condition (Yes or No)
Interventions
All participants will complete baseline surveys, weekly questionnaires (for 4 weeks) through the HMP app intervention, and will be surveyed again at 3-months post-intervention. Participants are randomized to each of the following binary conditions. 1. Introduction video for the app (yes / no) 2. Introduction video for the training modules (yes / no) 3. Module order based on ACIP score (highest-first / lowest-first) 4. Practice-nudging text messages (yes / no) 5. Microsupport messages during the intervention period (yes / no) 6. Microsupport messages during the follow-up period (yes / no
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Elevated symptoms of depression (PHQ-9 greater than or equal to 5)
- proficiency in English
- access to a smartphone and internet
- ability to receive text messages
You may not qualify if:
- Prior experience with meditation
- Prior use of the Healthy Minds Program app
- History of psychosis or mania
- Plans to travel in the next six weeks
- Suicidal ideation or thoughts of self-harm indicated by PHQ-9 item 9 and BDI item 9
- Failure to select the correct code word mentioned in the welcome video
- Not a US citizen
- Non-permanent resident
- Self-identification as artificial intelligence (AI)
- Has a hearing impairment
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Center for Healthy Minds
Madison, Wisconsin, 53703, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Simon Goldberg, PhD
Center for Healthy Minds
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- OTHER
- Intervention Model
- FACTORIAL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
June 24, 2025
First Posted
July 4, 2025
Study Start
July 20, 2025
Primary Completion (Estimated)
June 1, 2027
Study Completion (Estimated)
June 1, 2027
Last Updated
December 8, 2025
Record last verified: 2025-09
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will share
De-identified data will be shared electronically (e.g., posted on the Open Science Framework). Confidentiality will be protected by stripping the data of all identifiers, including HIPAA identifiers.