A Mobile Health Solution to Improve Between-Session Skills Practice in Youth Mental Health Treatment
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
+ CBT+App
Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders+7
+ Psychological Well-Being
+ Anxiety Disorders
Treatment Study
Summary
Study start date: June 10, 2021
Actual date on which the first participant was enrolled.The purpose of this study is to preliminarily evaluate a web-based app to improve provider implementation and patient engagement in homework (i.e., between-session practice of skills learned during therapy) during child mental health treatment by conducting a small-scale feasibility trial in community practice settings comparing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to CBT enhanced with the app.
Protocol
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.86 patients to be enrolled
Total number of participants that the clinical trial aims to recruit.Treatment Study
Eligibility
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria: person's general health condition or prior treatments.Any sex
Biological sex of participants that are eligible to enroll.From 7 to 17 Years
Range of ages for which participants are eligible to join.Healthy volunteers not allowed
If individuals who are healthy and do not have the condition being studied can participate.Conditions
Pathology
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Providers: * English-speaking * Mental health providers who have obtained at least a master's degree in social work, counseling, clinical psychology, or related field * Carry active child mental health treatment caseloads * Have a laptop, tablet, or smartphone with internet access Youth: * English-speaking * Youth Ages 7-17 years * Clinically elevated anxiety and depression as indicated by a T-score ≥ 65 on the Revised Children's Anxiety and Depression Scale-25 Child Version (RCADS-25-Y) and/or Revised Children's Anxiety and Depression Scale-25 Parent Version (RCADS-25-P) or total score ≥ 15 on the Child and Adolescent Trauma Screen - Youth Report (CATS-Y) and/or Child and Adolescent Trauma Screen - Caregiver Report (CATS-P) * Have a laptop, tablet, or smartphone with internet access Caregivers: * English-speaking * Adult (≥18 years old) * Caregivers of a youth who meets eligibility criteria * Have internet and smartphone access. Exclusion Criteria: Youth with self- or caregiver-reported: * Active psychotic symptoms (e.g., hallucinations, delusions) * Significant cognitive disability, developmental delays, or pervasive developmental disorder.
Study Plan
Find out more about all the medication administered in this study, their detailed description and what they involve.2 intervention groups are designated in this study
This study does not include a placebo group
Treatment Groups
Group I
Active ComparatorGroup II
ExperimentalStudy Objectives
Primary Objectives
Secondary Objectives
Study Centers
These are the hospitals, clinics, or research facilities where the trial is being conducted. You can find the location closest to you and its status.This study has 1 location