NCT04603053

Determining Effectiveness of an mHealth Intervention to Provide Adolescent CBT

Acceptability and Effectiveness of an mHealth Intervention to Provide Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Adolescents With Depression/Anxiety

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 18 (actual)
• Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 12 Years – 17 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Washington University will evaluate the acceptability and effectiveness of a mobile health (mHealth) intervention to provide cognitive behavioral therapy for adolescents with depression.

Detailed description

In this pilot project, Washington University will start to evaluate CBot-A, a promising mHealth therapeutic intervention designed to deliver cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) through an app on a phone or other mobile device. The evaluation will include a randomized trial among 40 adolescents diagnosed with depression and/or anxiety and will assess if CBot-A is usable by teens and likely to provide benefit, and acceptable to adolescents. The primary outcome of depression and anxiety symptoms in adolescents will be assessed at 1 month and 3 months to check for any changes.

Conditions

• Adolescent Depression
• Anxiety Disorders

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	mHealth app	Participants will receive access to CBot-A app for 12 weeks.

Timeline

• Start date: 2020-11-09
• Primary completion: 2021-08-20
• Completion: 2021-08-20
• First posted: 2020-10-26
• Last updated: 2022-07-19

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States