Behavioral Economics Clinical Trial
Official title:
Investigating How Incentives Impact Engagement With an Online Mental Health Application (Neuroflow)
NCT number | NCT05121675 |
Other study ID # | 849894 |
Secondary ID | |
Status | Recruiting |
Phase | N/A |
First received | |
Last updated | |
Start date | November 15, 2021 |
Est. completion date | June 2022 |
The purpose of the study is to understand how incentives (either points alone or points that can be exchanged for gift certificates) encourage engagement with an online mental health app (Neuroflow) for University students. Overall, the hope of this study is to help the investigators understand how best to support mental health and wellness in university students.
Status | Recruiting |
Enrollment | 40 |
Est. completion date | June 2022 |
Est. primary completion date | April 2022 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | Accepts Healthy Volunteers |
Gender | All |
Age group | 18 Years and older |
Eligibility | Inclusion Criteria: - The target population for this study are college students either at the University of Pennsylvania or other US universities. Participants will be included if they have a smartphone and are willing to download and use the Neuroflow app throughout the duration of the study Exclusion Criteria: - Does not own a smartphone capable of downloading the NeuroFlow application or is unwilling to download and use the Neuroflow app throughout the duration of the study. |
Country | Name | City | State |
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United States | University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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University of Pennsylvania | NeuroFlow |
United States,
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Huckvale K, Nicholas J, Torous J, Larsen ME. Smartphone apps for the treatment of mental health conditions: status and considerations. Curr Opin Psychol. 2020 Dec;36:65-70. doi: 10.1016/j.copsyc.2020.04.008. Epub 2020 May 4. Review. — View Citation
Lecomte T, Potvin S, Corbière M, Guay S, Samson C, Cloutier B, Francoeur A, Pennou A, Khazaal Y. Mobile Apps for Mental Health Issues: Meta-Review of Meta-Analyses. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth. 2020 May 29;8(5):e17458. doi: 10.2196/17458. — View Citation
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | Engagement (percentage of daily check-in activities) | User engagement will be measured as the percentage of daily check-in activities (number completed out of the total number of activities assigned) | 28 days (specific end date of study varies depending on participant start date) | |
Secondary | Anxiety symptoms | Change from pre-trial to post-trial score in anxiety (measured with the Generalized Anxiety Disorder) | 28 days (specific end date of study varies depending on participant start date) | |
Secondary | Depression symptoms | Change from pre-trial to post-trial score in depression (measured with the Patient Health Questionnaire) | 28 days (specific end date of study varies depending on participant start date) | |
Secondary | Mental Wellbeing measurement | Change from pre-trial to post-trial score in mental wellbeing (measured with the World Health Organization) | 28 days (specific end date of study varies depending on participant start date) | |
Secondary | Emotion regulation ability | Change from pre-trial to post-trial score in emotion regulation (measured with the Difficulties Emotion Regulation Scale) | 28 days (specific end date of study varies depending on participant start date) |
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