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Not Applicable

App Trial for Substance Use Disorders

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Fiona Conway, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Texas at Austin
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
To be eligible, participants need to be the legal age of majority (18 years of age or older), have the ability to read and speak in English, and have a history of alcohol or illicit drug use.
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 8 weeks
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will test if a smartphone app can help people who use opioids manage craving, stress, anxiety, and depression.

Eligible Conditions
  • Substance Use Disorders

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~8 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 8 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Average rating of participant assessment of whether the app was easy and practical to use as assessed by the Feasibility of Intervention Measure.
Average rating of participant assessment that the app is appropriate for managing cravings, stress, and anxiety as assessed by the Intervention Appropriateness Measure
Average rating of participant satisfaction with the app as assessed by the Acceptability of Intervention Measure
Secondary outcome measures
Average rating of participant assessment of their frequency of drug craving as assessed by the Aggregated Drug Craving Scale.
Average rating of participant assessment of their frequency of experieincing anxiety as measured by the Beck Anxiety Inventory.
Average rating of participant assessment of their frequency of experieincing stress as assessed by the Peceived Stress Scale.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: App TrialExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Use of the smartphone app

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Texas at AustinLead Sponsor
350 Previous Clinical Trials
80,924 Total Patients Enrolled
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)FED
30 Previous Clinical Trials
23,248 Total Patients Enrolled
Fiona Conway, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorThe University of Texas at Austin

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

How many participants are being admitted to the clinical trial?

"Affirmative. According to data on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical trial is currently seeking participants. It was first uploaded on March 9th 2021 and the most recent update happened April 13th 2023. The study requires 60 individuals from one site for recruitment purposes."

Answered by AI

Is enrollment now open for this research experiment?

"Affirmative. The clinical trial is actively searching for participants, as indicated by the information hosted on clinicaltrials.gov. It was originally posted on March 9th 2021 and last edited on April 13th 2023; 60 patients at a single location are being accepted into this medical study."

Answered by AI

Who else is applying?

What site did they apply to?
Online
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria

Why did patients apply to this trial?

I want to stay sober.
PatientReceived 1 prior treatment
~15 spots leftby Apr 2025