Geolocation Positional System (GPS) Experience

Conditions

• Anhedonia
• Depression
• Emotions

Eligibility Criteria

Sex

ALL

Age

18 Years - 50 Years

Healthy Volunteers

Accepted

Interventions

• Modifying Exploration — BEHAVIORAL
  Participants in this group will use a mobile phone sensor data application that uses an accelerometer, Wireless Fidelity (WiFi) and/or GPS designed for smartphone devices. This technology allows the phones to capture information automatically and passively on the participant's activity. The application will be collecting participants' data 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Participants will be asked to make alterations to their exploration levels approximately 20 days of their participation in the study.

Study Details

The purpose of this study is to use smartphone technology to capture individual location emotional and cognitive data, to examine how real-world behaviors thoughts, emotions, and brain activity are related to one another.

Key Dates

Start date

Nov 2, 2023

Status verified

Aug 2025

Primary completion

Sep 1, 2028

Completion

Sep 1, 2028

Study Design

Enrollment

100 participants (estimated)

Allocation

NA

Intervention model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary purpose

BASIC_SCIENCE

Arms

• Experimental: Modifying Exploration
  Individuals will be asked on certain days to increase their levels of exploration, and some days be asked to decrease their levels of exploration. Participants will do this for up to six months.

Primary Outcome Measure

Change in positive emotional response as measured by ecological momentary assessment [ Time Frame: Baseline, up to 6 months ]

Central Contacts

• Isabella C D'Ottone, BA
  3052849555
  [email protected]

Locations (1)

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