Don't Go There: A Geospatial mHealth App for Gambling Disorder
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 撤回
- 入组人数
- 40
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Patient satisfaction with the gambling app
研究概览
简要总结
The goal of this project is to develop and to test the efficacy of a novel mHealth app for gambling disorder. The app capitalizes on smartphones' global positioning software (GPS) that recognizes a user's location to within 15 feet. Users will receive an alert of this go near a gambling venue. The project will conduct a 12-week pilot randomized clinical trial to test the short-term efficacy of the app with gambling disorder individuals.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Currently meets DSM-5 criteria for gambling disorder
- •At least 4 non-online gambling episodes in past 60 days
- •Wagering at least $100 total over past 60 days
- •Willingness to accept random assignment
- •English speaking
- •Android phone user
排除标准
- •Age <18 years old
- •Severely disruptive behavior
- •Serious uncontrolled psychiatric behavior that requires acute psychiatric care
- •Decline permission to collect zero permission data from smartphone.
结局指标
主要结局
Patient satisfaction with the gambling app
时间窗: From baseline to post-treatment (12 weeks)
Investigator derived patient satisfaction self-report questionnaire. Five items, using a 7-point Likert scale from very dissatisfied (1) to very satisfied (7). Higher scores indicate a better outcome.
App usage (feasibility)
时间窗: From baseline to post-treatment (12 weeks)
Number of days the app is active on a user's smartphone. Days can range from 0 to 84.
次要结局
- Gambling behavior via Timeline Followback (Weinstock, Whelan, & Meyers, 2004)(From baseline to post-treatment (12 weeks))
- Gambling-related harms (Browne et al., 2018)(From baseline to post-treatment (12 weeks))
- Quality of Life Inventory (Frisch et al., 1994). A self-reported quality of life measure assessing 17 domains of life for importance and satisfaction.(From baseline to post-treatment (12 weeks))
研究者
Jeremiah Weinstock
Associate Professor
St. Louis University