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VetEd App for Mental Health Support in Student Veterans
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Recruiting
Led By Erin D. Reilly, PhD
Research Sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Competent to provide informed consent
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 4-week time point
Awards & highlights
Study Summary
This trial is looking at developing a mobile app to help student Veterans with mental health disorders with academic skills, mental health management, and information on resources.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for student veterans who are currently enrolled in at least two higher education courses, own a smartphone, can read English, and have been diagnosed with a mental health disorder according to DSM-5. They should self-report difficulties with course activities but not have severe substance use disorders or recent suicidal ideation/hospitalization.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The VetEd Mobile Application is being tested as an academic support tool for student veterans with mental health issues. It aims to help them transition into the student role by providing resources for educational planning, academic skills enhancement, and mental health management.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this intervention involves using a mobile app designed for educational support rather than medication or medical procedures, traditional physical side effects are not applicable. However, users may experience frustration if technical issues arise or if they find the app unhelpful.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowSelect...
I understand and can agree to the study's procedures and risks.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 4-week time point
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~4-week time point
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
System Usability Scale (SUS)
Secondary outcome measures
Acceptability E-Scale (AES)
Military to Civilian questionnaire (M2C-Q)
The Academic Self-Efficacy Scale (ASES)
+1 moreTrial Design
1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: VetEd Mobile ApplicationExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants be provided with the VetEd mobile app, with instructions on how to utilize the app at home over a four-week period.
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Who is running the clinical trial?
VA Office of Research and DevelopmentLead Sponsor
1,610 Previous Clinical Trials
3,305,169 Total Patients Enrolled
Erin D. Reilly, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorVA Bedford HealthCare System, Bedford, MA
2 Previous Clinical Trials
282 Total Patients Enrolled
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- I am having trouble with my current course activities.I have not had severe thoughts of suicide or been hospitalized for psychiatric reasons in the last month.My thinking or memory problems do not prevent me from participating.I understand and can agree to the study's procedures and risks.I am taking at least 2 college/university courses right now.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: VetEd Mobile Application
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.
Is it still possible to join this experiment?
"This medical trial, which was originally posted in June of 2023, is no longer actively recruiting according to clinicaltrials.gov's records. Last updated April 18th 2022, the study has now ended; however 2688 other trials are currently seeking patients."
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