Association of Daily Step Count With Depressive Symptoms in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder Using a Smartphone App (ReMAP): Longitudinal Study
These findings underscore the potential of mobile devices to be used as effective tools for monitoring PA in patients with MDD, supporting more customized and adaptive approaches to prevention and treatment. They also emphasize the importance of incorporating PA into the clinical management of depression.
Authors
- Ronny Redlich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7018-4525)
- Alexander Refisch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3505-1575)
- Janik Goltermann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3087-1002)
- Elisabeth Johanna Leehr (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9264-5003)
- Marius Gruber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6094-9950)
- Susanne L. Meinert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2177-7161)
- Tiana Borgers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2309-6079)
- Maike Richter
- Vincent Holstein (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5722-4254)
- Florian Thomas‐Odenthal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4912-8307)
- Nina Alexander (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-7412-0163)
- Daniel Emden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7459-6634)
- Igor Nenadić (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0749-7473)
- Nils Opel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4749-3298)
- Frederike Stein (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5052-6022)
- Paula Usemann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-4566-0058)
- Lea Teutenberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-7783-8461)
- Janette Ratzsch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-7607-2302)
- Tilo Kircher
- Udo Dannlowski
- Tim Hahn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1177-3346)
- Kira Flinkenfügel
- Anna Fleuchhaus
Institutions
- Broad Institute (US)
- Goethe University Frankfurt (DE)
- Harvard University (US)
- Philipps University of Marburg (DE)
- University of Münster (DE)
- McLean Hospital (US)
- Katholisches Krankenhaus St. Johann Nepomuk (DE)
- Brain (Germany) (DE)
- Center for Behavioral Brain Sciences (DE)
- University Hospital Frankfurt (DE)
- Jena University Hospital (DE)
- Franklin University (US)
- University of Göttingen (DE)
- Bethel University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JMIR Mental Health
- Published
- 2025-11-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2196/81120
- Primary Topic
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00