The Lowell P. Weicker, Jr.
Clinical Research Center (CRC) Seminar Series
On Methods in Clinical Research
Provided by
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Office of Community and Continuing Medical Education and the Clinical Research Center
“Predicting Depression Using Mobile Health (mHealth) Technology”
Jayesh Kamath, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Psychiatry and Immunology
Director, Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program
UConn Health
Farmington, CT
Date: Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Time: 12:00 Noon – 1:00 P.M.
Location: WebEx: https://uchc.webex.com/uchc/onstage/g.php?MTID=e49930147a4999c27bc7cf034f6cea5d6
Event number: 120 745 3512
Event password: uconn
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Access code: 120 745 3512
Target Audience: Faculty, staff, residents, and students interested in clinical research
Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to: a) Review evidence pertaining use of mobile health (mHealth) technology in depression; b) Describe results of an innovative study investigating use of mHealth technology to predict depression symptomatology; c) Discuss development of a new machine learning model that integrates data from multiple sensor devices with patient/clinician reports to improve accuracy of depression diagnosis.
Accreditation: The University of Connecticut School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Connecticut School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Conflict of Interest Policy: All faculty members participating in CME activities provided by the University of Connecticut School of Medicine are required to disclose to the program audience any actual or apparent conflict of interest related to the content of their presentations. Program planners have an obligation to resolve any actual conflicts of interest and share with the audience any safeguards put in place to prevent commercial bias from influencing the content.
Neither the activity director, planning committee members, moderator, nor the speaker, Dr. Jayesh Kamath, have a financial interest/arrangement or affiliation with any organizations that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation. Dr. David Steffens will be acting as Moderator for this event. Dr. Kamath will be discussing the Mobile Health (mHealth) tools developed by his research group at UConn.
This CME activity has no commercial support associated with it.
Evaluations: Participants are required to complete an electronic evaluation in order to obtain CME Credits. An email from MyEvaluation.com with instructions will be sent to participants. Please complete the evaluation within one week of receiving the email. If you do not receive an evaluation assignment from MyEvaluations.com within 10 business days of this activity, please contact the Department that hosted this activity (indicated above) to ensure that your MyEvaluations.com account is set up and your participation in this activity was forwarded to the CME office.
For more information, contact: Lisa Godin at Godin@uchc.edu