Mobile Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Early Stroke Recovery

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-79
SponsorWeill Medical College of Cornell University

About this trial

This study aims to pilot "Maya," a mobile cognitive behavioral therapy app, for use in adults with stroke experiencing depression and/or anxiety. This study will assess the acceptability, feasibility, and preliminary efficacy of Maya within the acute rehabilitation period.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age 18-79

Positive screen on the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS), either the HADSD (depression, score >= 8) and/or HADS-A (anxiety, score >= 8).

Stroke that occurred within 1 month prior to study initiation.

Capacity to provide consent as determined by the UCSD Brief Assessment for Capacity to Consent (UBACC)

Disqualifiers

Aphasia or neglect that would interfere with use of the app, as determined through evaluation by speech-language pathology and occupational therapy conducted as part of standard clinical care

Non-fluency in English

History of a major neurologic disorder or of serious mental illness (bipolar or psychotic disorder, alcohol or substance use disorder as assessed through chart review)

Active suicidal ideation requiring a higher level of care

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Mobile Cognitive Behavioral Therapy App

Treatment groups

10 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group