Ecological Momentary Assessment and Text Message Intervention for Stress Management
Purpose
Feasibility and acceptability of an Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA) compared with an EMA plus automated text message intervention for stress management
Conditions
- Stress, Psychological
- Loneliness
- Covid19
- Stress
Eligibility
- Eligible Ages
- Over 22 Years
- Eligible Genders
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- Yes
Inclusion Criteria
- Age 22 years or older 2. Must reside in an Eastern Standard Time or Central Standard Time zone 3. Able to read and write in English as demonstrated by review and completion of an Informed Consent Form 4. Own an SMS enabled smartphone 5. Scoring >5 on the 4-item Perceived Stress Scale (reflecting higher-than-average perceived stress)
Exclusion Criteria
- Reported cognitive impairment and/or psychiatric disorders of the psychotic spectrum 2. Enrolled in another support study 3. Currently receiving psychotherapy through telehealth 4. PHQ-9 score of 20 or greater.
Study Design
- Phase
- N/A
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Intervention Model
- Parallel Assignment
- Primary Purpose
- Other
- Masking
- Triple (Participant, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Arm Groups
Arm | Description | Assigned Intervention |
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Active Comparator 1 week EMA followed by 2weeks of EMA and automated text messages of stress and coping |
1 weeks of EMA (2 daily surveys per day waking hours to evaluate momentary affects) plus 2 weeks of EMA in combination of automated text messages delivered twice a day, which content follows constructs from The Transactional Model of Stress and Coping (FACE STRESS) |
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Other Control of EMA alone |
3 weeks of EMA, consisting of 2 surveys per day delivered via text message and email during waking hours to prompt participants to complete the survey. |
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Recruiting Locations
More Details
- NCT ID
- NCT04907942
- Status
- Completed
- Sponsor
- Click Therapeutics, Inc.
Detailed Description
The purpose of this study is to evaluate feasibility and acceptability of an Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA) compared with an EMA plus automated text message intervention for stress management in participants with higher-than-average perceived stress conducted in a remote setting. Study details include: Study Duration: 7 months Intervention Duration: 3 weeks