Effectiveness and Security Testing of a Mobile App

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age14-17
SponsorConsorci Sanitari del Maresme

About this trial

To assess the effectiveness and security of a mobile App (beta version) for self-managing emotion dysregulation in a pragmatic randomized controlled trial with 80 adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder comparing 40 patients with treatment as usual (TAU) with 40 patients with TAU plus the mobile App

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition) of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

High emotion dysregulation severity

Aged 14 to 17 years

Outpatient setting (Consorci Sanitari del Maresme

Disqualifiers

Comorbidity with mental retardation

Comorbidity with psychotic disorder

Comorbidity with autism spectrum disorder

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Mobile app

    Device

    Medical device for improving emotion dysregulation

  • Treatment as usual

    Combination product

    Bimonthly individual psychotherapy and psychostimulant medications

Treatment groups

80 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: Treatment as usual plus mobile appExperimental treatment 2 interventions
Group B: Treatment as usualActive comparator 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Emotion dysregulation severity

Severity of emotional dysregulation as measured by a single score from the The DERS (Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale) (range: 0-88; the higher the score, the more severe the emotion dysregulation severity).

Time frame
9 months
2

Smartphone addiction

Severity of smartphone addiction as measured by the Spanish version of the The Smartphone Addiction Scale (SAS) (range: 10-60; the higher the score, the more severe the smartphone addiction severity).

Time frame
9.months

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Locations

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