NCT04944277

Assessing Effectiveness of ThoughtFullChat Application in Improving Mental Well-Being

Assessing Effectiveness of a Text-based Mental Health Coaching Application in Improving Mental Well-Being Among House Officers, IMU Faculty, IMU Corporate Staff and IMU Students in Malaysia

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 353 (actual)
• Sponsor: IMU University, Malaysia · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

* To determine the state of mental health among house officers, IMU corporate staff, IMU students and IMU faculty * To find out the effectiveness and user experience of text-based mental health coaching applications among house officers, IMU corporate staff, IMU students and IMU faculty IMU - International Medical University

Detailed description

The text-based mental health coaching application that the investigators are using is ThoughtFullChat Application. ThoughtFullChat Application provides mental health coaching through text by licensed mental health professionals. Participants of this research will be required to answer a set of questionnaires which consists of DASS-21, Satisfaction with Life Scale and Brief Resilience Scale at the start of the study. Participants will be randomly distributed into 2 groups which are intervention and control groups. Participants in the intervention group will be using the application for 3 months. Post-intervention questionnaires will be given to all participants after 3 months. Data collected from these 2 groups will be analyzed by using SPSS.

Conditions

• Anxiety
• Depression
• Stress
• Resilience

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	ThoughtFullChat Application	A subscription-based mobile platform that empowers users to proactively engage with their mental health via self-serve tools and 1-on-1 daily bite-sized coaching with certified mental health professionals.

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-06-15
• Primary completion: 2022-01-31
• Completion: 2022-02-28
• First posted: 2021-06-29
• Last updated: 2022-04-11

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Malaysia