Study Results
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Basic Information
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RECRUITING
NA
700 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2025-07-09
2028-11-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Keywords
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
TRIPLE
Study Groups
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Catalina transmedia web-based app
Access to Confronting My Emotions/ Enfrentando Mis Emociones (Catalina), an interactive web-based app containing 31 minutes of story based, character-driven videos, featuring evidence-informed Latina characters (Catalina and Veronica) in a relatable story about dealing with depression and anxiety. All features are available 24 hours/day in Spanish and English via a participant's unique link, including access to "Veronica's Blog" linked to the story, and links to resources such as infographics on depression and anxiety, hotlines and helplines, free evidence-based apps, online support groups, SAMHSA's MH service locator plus "Veronica's" recommendation of up to 3 Latinx-serving MH Tx clinics in LA \& Orange Counties where participants can see a primary care physician for referral to MH therapy or pharmacotherapy. Monthly text/email messages will be sent for 9 months to prompt/remind Latinas they can use their unique link to re-watch videos and re-visit Veronica's blog.
Catalina
Catalina transmedia web-based app intervention with 10 story-based videos (including bonus story extender videos) totaling 31 minutes plus the blog of the character, "Veronica," which has MH resource links including Veronica's recommendations of at least 3 local Latinx-serving clinics in LA and Orange County ZIP Codes that offer low-cost MH Tx.
Links to informational videos
Access to the control web-based app that offers links to 31 minutes of publicly available informational videos specifically about depression and anxiety in Spanish and English (that are not story based and feature no fictionalized characters), available 24 hours/ day via participant's unique link on Chorus. It will provides direct links to 3 public websites: 1) Mental Health America, 2) Anxiety \& Depression Association of America, 3) SAMHSA. All offer even more links to various MH resources, platforms, videos, and to SAMHSA's MH service locator by ZIP Code including to low cost sites for MH Tx.
Control webpage
Links to informational videos (totaling 31 minutes) on depression and anxiety, listing of the same 3 local Latinx-serving clinics in LA and Orange County ZIP codes that offer low-cost MH Tx, and links to nationally available websites that offer resources (including access to service locators).
Interventions
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Catalina
Catalina transmedia web-based app intervention with 10 story-based videos (including bonus story extender videos) totaling 31 minutes plus the blog of the character, "Veronica," which has MH resource links including Veronica's recommendations of at least 3 local Latinx-serving clinics in LA and Orange County ZIP Codes that offer low-cost MH Tx.
Control webpage
Links to informational videos (totaling 31 minutes) on depression and anxiety, listing of the same 3 local Latinx-serving clinics in LA and Orange County ZIP codes that offer low-cost MH Tx, and links to nationally available websites that offer resources (including access to service locators).
Other Intervention Names
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Currently resides in LA or Orange County
* Age 18 and older
* Able to speak, read, and write in English or Spanish
* Score 10 or higher on GAD-7 and/or PHQ-8
* Access to the internet via smartphone, tablet, or computer
* Not currently receiving mental health therapy or pharmacotherapy
* Has not accessed mental health services during the previous 6 months
Exclusion Criteria
* Under age 18
18 Years
FEMALE
Yes
Sponsors
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National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
NIH
University of California, Los Angeles
OTHER
Responsible Party
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MarySue Heilemann, PhD, RN, FAAN
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigators
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MarySue V. Heilemann, PhD,RN,FAAN
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
UCLA School of Nursing
Locations
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UCLA
Los Angeles, California, United States
Countries
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Central Contacts
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Other Identifiers
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24-5962
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id