NCT05486091

A Feasibility Open Trial of App-Enhanced Brief CBT for Suicidal Inpatients

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 4 (actual)
• Sponsor: Hartford Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 24 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of integrating Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (BCBT) counseling with a software application (app) to prevent future suicidal thoughts and behaviors.

Detailed description

Participants will provide written informed consent. Participants will complete up to 4 sessions of BCBT (depending on length of stay) incorporating the use of a SmartPhone app. This study treatment will be completed in addition to usual care in an open trial design. Assessments will be completed at intake, discharge, and 1-, 2-, and 3-month follow-up.

Conditions

• Suicidal and Self-injurious Behavior

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	App-Enhanced Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy	BCBT is a cognitive-behavioral intervention designed to target core skills deficits among suicidal individuals. App-enhanced BCBT incorporates the use of a SmartPhone app during the therapy sessions.

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-10-03
• Primary completion: 2023-02-15
• Completion: 2023-02-15
• First posted: 2022-08-03
• Last updated: 2024-08-09
• Results posted: 2024-08-09

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States