Status:
COMPLETED
Examining the Efficacy of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Microinterventions for Distressed First-Generation College Students
Lead Sponsor:
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Conditions:
Psychological Distress
Self-Assessment
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-19 years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
This research study aims to evaluate the feasibility, safety, and effectiveness of a micro-randomized acceptance and commitment therapy-based (ACT-based) intervention that is delivered to distressed f...
Detailed Description
The transition to college is associated with a number of changes in health behaviors and mental health functioning, with 50% of college students meeting criteria for a psychiatric disorder. In particu...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Willing to provide informed consent.
- Willing to comply with all study procedures and be available for the duration of the study.
- Individuals 18-19 years of age.
- Individuals who are full-time freshman or sophomore students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
- Fluent in written English.
- Has access to a smartphone.
- First-generation college student.
- Significant subjective distress (endorses distress on at least 4 out of the past 7 days that interfered with functioning in screening survey).
Exclusion
- Expected life expectancy \<6 months.
- Use of investigational drugs, biologics, or devices within 30 days prior to randomization.
- Not suitable for study participation due to other reasons at the discretion of the investigators.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 18 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 11 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
36 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04081662
Start Date
October 18 2019
End Date
May 11 2021
Last Update
August 6 2021
Active Locations (1)
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University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin, United States, 53792