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Pilot Test of a Mobile App That Helps Spanish-speakers Find Mental Health Services in the US.

Completed
Conditions
Health Disparity, Minority and Vulnerable Populations
Interventions
Device: Mobile Application
Registration Number
NCT06619431
Lead Sponsor
Volver Health
Brief Summary

The goal of this observational study is to develop and test a mobile app for Spanish speakers residing in the US who seeking drug treatment and/or behavioral health services for themselves or an associate. The main questions it aims to answer are:

What are the features and content needed on this app?

How will people use and share this app?

Will they connect with treatment services?

After receiving input from focus group participants and other community stakeholders, the app was made available and its usage was tracked to determine its long-term, broad-scale feasibility.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
13
Inclusion Criteria
  • At least 18 years old
  • Identify as Hispanic/Latino
  • Own a smartphone, pad, or computer
  • Be willing to meet with study personnel more than once
Exclusion Criteria
  • Age less than 18 or more than 75
  • Evidence of significant cognitive impairment

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Focus GroupMobile ApplicationThe group consisted of three subgroups of Spanish-speakers: women, men, and caretakers.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
System Usability ScaleFrom enrollment to the close of end-user testing after 4 weeks.

The system usability scale (SUS) is a ten-item attitude scale giving a global view of subjective assessments of usability.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Volver Health

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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

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