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NCT05551702 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Treating Depression With Text Messaging

A NA study, sponsored by The University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
103
Enrollment target

NCT05551702: Completed NA study, sponsored by The University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

NCT05551702 is a NA study that has completed, run by The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. The registered enrollment target is 103 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT05551702, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by The University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
103 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of the research study is to investigate whether CBT-txt, a counseling program delivered by text messages is effective in stopping or reducing depressive symptoms. CBT-txt is based on a counseling program that has been proven to reduce depression when delivered in-person and on the web, but has not yet been tested or shown to be effective when delivered by text.

Primary Outcome

A 21-item instrument for measuring the severity of depression in adults and adolescents aged 13 years and older. Minimum score =0, Maximum=63. Higher scores indicate more depression.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL CBT-txt

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 103 participants
Start Date 2022-07-06
Est. Completion 2025-01-08
Phase NA

What the finished NCT05551702 record still lists

NCT05551702 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 103 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which CBT-txt is the first listed.

NCT05551702 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT05551702 about?

NCT05551702 is a clinical study titled "Treating Depression With Text Messaging". The purpose of the research study is to investigate whether CBT-txt, a counseling program delivered by text messages is effective in stopping or reducing depressive symptoms. CBT-txt is based on a counseling program that has been proven to reduce depression when delivered in-person and on the web, b...

What is the current status of trial NCT05551702?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 103 participants. The study started on 2022-07-06. Estimated completion is 2025-01-08.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05551702?

The interventions under investigation include: CBT-txt (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05551702?

This trial is sponsored by The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, which has 81 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT05551702's enrollment target sits among peer trials

103 837th of 2000 higher than 1,164 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05551702, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT05551702 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.