Use of Telehealth Technology by Mental Health Care Professionals in Times of COVID-19 Pandemic

Online Therapy Clinical Trial

Official title:

Use of Telehealth Technology by Mental Health Care Professionals in Times of COVID-19 Pandemic

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT04360850
• Other study ID #: STUDY00010090
• Status: Completed
• Start date: April 24, 2020
• Est. completion date: June 3, 2020

Study information

• Verified date: October 2021
• Source: University of Washington
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

A brief online survey to be completed by clinical therapists.

Description:

A brief online survey to be completed by clinical therapists. This brief 28 question online survey asks mental health care providers questions about their use of technology.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 818
• Est. completion date: June 3, 2020
• Est. primary completion date: June 3, 2020
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: All
• Age group: 18 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Must be 18 years old, and must be a licensed mental healthcare provider actively treating patients within the past year.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Less than 18 years old, or if you are not a licensed mental healthcare provider actively treating patients within the past year.

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• COVID-19
• Online Therapy

Intervention

Behavioral:
• online survey
A brief survey for therapists to fill out

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
United States	University of Washington	Seattle	Washington

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
University of Washington

Country where clinical trial is conducted

United States, 

References & Publications (2)

Sampaio M, Haro MVN, De Sousa B, Melo WV, Hoffman HG. Therapists Make the Switch to Telepsychology to Safely Continue Treating Their Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Virtual Reality Telepsychology May Be Next. Front Virtual Real. 2021 Jan;1. pii: 57 — View Citation

Sampaio M, Navarro Haro MV, Wilks C, De Sousa B, Garcia-Palacios A, Hoffman HG. Spanish-Speaking Therapists Increasingly Switch to Telepsychology During COVID-19: Networked Virtual Reality May Be Next. Telemed J E Health. 2021 Aug;27(8):919-928. doi: 10.1 — View Citation

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	responses to the survey questions	we are not reporting an overall score on a scale, mostly true false and multiple choice	measured at the time they take the survey, data collection will continue for up to 1 year.