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Healthy Mind: a study of a web and smartphone stress management tool

Optimal delivery of push notifications to promote usage of a smartphone-based stress management intervention: a randomised trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN67177737
Enrollment
432
Registered
2014-09-03
Start date
2014-09-02
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-02-06

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Stress Mental and Behavioural Disorders

Interventions

Healthy Mind is designed to help users manage stress and other difficult emotions. It provides a range of evidence-based tools taken from mindfulness therapy and cognitive behavioural therapy. It is

Sponsors

University of Southampton (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Adults aged 18 years or older 2. Able to access the internet and/or owner of Android smartphone/tablet Note: Countries of recruitment ? we will primarily disseminate Healthy Mind via UK-based workplaces in collaboration with public health teams. However since our study will be administered online and several workplaces may have international sites we cannot rule out (and we will not restrict) participation from other geographic locations.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Usage of Healthy Mind app: 1. Number/duration of log ins 2. Response rate and speed of response to push notifications 3. Number/duration of specific tool use This will be measured continuously (i.e. each time the participant accesses the app).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Patient Enablement Instrument (Howie et al., 1998) 2. Positive Intervention Perceptions (Yardley et al., 2010) 3. Perceived ease of use (Venkatesh & Davis, 2000) 4. Preferences for app versus website 5. Usage of app versus website All secondary outcomes will be measured 14 days post registration.

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 27, 2026