Status:

RECRUITING

Dance Mental Health App

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, San Diego

Collaborating Sponsors:

Sanford Scholars Program Mentor Funding

Conditions:

Ankle Injury

Foot Injury

Eligibility:

All Genders

13-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This project aims to enhance self-compassion in adolescent dancers recovering from a foot and ankle injury by incorporating the use of a mental health intervention app using gamified design during the...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Provision of informed consent (adult participant), or consent of parent/legal guardian in conjunction with adolescent assent (minor participant)
  • 13 to 18 years of age
  • Endorses dance as their primary sport, or participates 3 days per week or greater in dance prior to injury
  • Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures including the intervention regimen and availability for the duration of the study
  • Access to a device with which the SuperBetter app can be downloaded and used

Exclusion

  • Dance is not a primary sport or less than 3 days per week spent dancing prior to injury (skater, gymnast, other sport)
  • Requiring surgery or prior surgery for the injury being treated
  • Injury outside of the leg below the knee
  • Known eating disorder or bone density issue (documented abnormal Z score and/or eating disorder diagnosis upon review of the medical chart)
  • Verbalized plans to not return to dance after recovery from the injury

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 15 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 15 2029

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07219095

Start Date

November 15 2025

End Date

November 15 2029

Last Update

October 21 2025

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Rady Children's Hospital

San Diego, California, United States, 92123

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