CopeSmart: Using Mobile Technology to Promote Positive Mental Health in Young People

NCT ID: NCT02265978

Last Updated: 2015-07-10

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

387 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2014-10-31

Study Completion Date

2015-05-31

Brief Summary

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This study evaluates the effectiveness of a mental health mobile app (CopeSmart) in promoting positive mental health through emotional self-awareness in adolescents. Participants will be recruited from second-level schools in Ireland. Schools will be randomly assigned to the intervention or control condition. Participants in the intervention condition will use CopeSmart for a four week period. Those in the control condition will not use any mental health app.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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General Mental Health and Well-Being

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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CopeSmart

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

CopeSmart

Intervention Type DEVICE

Participants will use the CopeSmart app at least once per day for four weeks

Control

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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CopeSmart

Participants will use the CopeSmart app at least once per day for four weeks

Intervention Type DEVICE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Must be between 14 and 19 years
* Must be enrolled in second-level education
* Must have access to an iPhone, iTouch or Android mobile device
* Must obtain signed parental consent to participate

Exclusion Criteria

\- No parental consent
Minimum Eligible Age

14 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

19 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Irish Research Council

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

University College Dublin

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Rachel Kenny

PhD Candidate

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Rachel E Kenny, M.Psych.Sc.

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University College Dublin

Locations

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University College Dublin

Dublin, , Ireland

Site Status

Countries

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Ireland

References

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Kenny R, Dooley B, Fitzgerald A. Ecological Momentary Assessment of Adolescent Problems, Coping Efficacy, and Mood States Using a Mobile Phone App: An Exploratory Study. JMIR Ment Health. 2016 Nov 29;3(4):e51. doi: 10.2196/mental.6361.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 27899340 (View on PubMed)

Related Links

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Other Identifiers

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GOIPG/2013/450

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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