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2025-12-25 @ 12:32 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2026-01-27 @ 2:12 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT01851967
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2016-12-01
First Post:
2013-01-08
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Effectiveness and Acceptability of MoodGYM in Treating Depressive Symptoms in Chinese Americans
Sponsor:
Organization:
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