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Effectiveness and Security Testing of a Mobile App (B·RIGHT) for Emotional Crisis in Borderline Personality Disorder

Effectiveness and Security Testing of a Mobile App (B·RIGHT) for Self-managing Emotional Crises in People With Borderline Personality Disorder: A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04211753
Acronym
B·RIGHT
Enrollment
80
Registered
2019-12-26
Start date
2025-02-28
Completion date
2025-06-30
Last updated
2024-09-19

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

Conditions

Borderline Personality Disorder

Keywords

Borderline personality disorder, Mobile app, Crisis intervention, Effectiveness, Security

Brief summary

To assess the effectiveness and security of a mobile App (beta version) for self-managing emotional crisis in a pragmatic randomized controlled trial with 80 patients with borderline personality disorder (40 patients with treatment as usual, TAU) versus 40 patients with TAU plus the mobile App)

Interventions

BEHAVIORALTreatment as usual (schema therapy)

weekly group psychotherapy and bimonthly individual psychotherapy

DEVICEMobile app

Medical device for crisis intervention

Sponsors

Consorci Sanitari del Maresme
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Investigator)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition) of borderline personalidad disorder (BPD) * Aged 18-60 yeats old

Exclusion criteria

* Comorbidity with mental retardation * Comorbidity with psychotic disorder * Comorbidity with antisocial personality * Comorbidity with autism spectrum disorder

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Number of psychiatric.emergencies and hospitalizations9-monthAs reported by computerized clinical charts
smartphone addiction9-monthSeverity of smartphone addiction as measured by the Spanish version of the Smartphone Addiction Scale (SAS) (range: 10-60; the higher the score, the more severe the smartphone addiction severity).

Countries

Spain

Contacts

Primary ContactMireia Bolivar, PhD
mbolivar@csdm.cat+34937417700
Backup ContactPere Clave, PhD
pclave@csdm.cat+34937417700

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026