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NCT05979272 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
TECH App Marijuana Use Intervention for Court-Involved Adolescents
A NA study of Cannabis Use and Adolescent, sponsored by Northwestern University.
- Active
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 60
- Enrollment target
- 4
- Study locations
NCT05979272: Active NA study of Cannabis Use and Adolescent, sponsored by Northwestern University.
NCT05979272 is a NA study of Cannabis Use and Adolescent that is active but no longer recruiting, run by Northwestern University. The registered enrollment target is 60 participants, below the 278-participant average among 44 other Cannabis Use trials with a reported enrollment target (78% lower). The trial reports 4 study locations across 2 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT05979272, a NA study of Cannabis Use and Adolescent, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by Northwestern University.
- ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 60 participants
- Enrollment target
- 4
- Study locations
Study Summary
The study is about helping teens who are involved in the court system to cut down or quit using marijuana. Teens may be asked to test out an experimental smartphone app, called TECH, that will be used only by teens in this study. This app is a private online community where teens can work towards changing their substance use and other behavior with the help of other anonymous teens. We will use this information to learn how the app may help teens make a change and to improve the TECH app.
Primary Outcome
Self-report of total days of cannabis use, via Timeline Followback Interview
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Treatment as usual
- BEHAVIORAL Teen Empowerment through Computerized Health (TECH) app
Study Locations (4)
Illinois
- Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine - Chicago
- Rhode Island Hospital - Chicago
Rhode Island
- Rhode Island Family Court - Providence
- Brown University - Providence
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 60 participants |
| Start Date | 2023-06-21 |
| Est. Completion | 2026-01 |
| Phase | NA |
What the registry record for NCT05979272 still lists
NCT05979272 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 60 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 278-participant average among 44 other Cannabis Use trials with a reported enrollment target (78% lower).
The record links to 2 conditions, with Cannabis Use appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Treatment as usual is the first listed.
NCT05979272 reports a single indexed study location in Illinois, Rhode Island.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT05979272 about?
NCT05979272 is a clinical study titled "TECH App Marijuana Use Intervention for Court-Involved Adolescents". The study is about helping teens who are involved in the court system to cut down or quit using marijuana. Teens may be asked to test out an experimental smartphone app, called TECH, that will be used only by teens in this study. This app is a private online community where teens can work towards ch...
What is the current status of trial NCT05979272?
This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 60 participants. The study started on 2023-06-21. Estimated completion is 2026-01.
What conditions does trial NCT05979272 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Cannabis Use, Adolescent.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05979272?
The interventions under investigation include: Treatment as usual (BEHAVIORAL), Teen Empowerment through Computerized Health (TECH) app (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05979272?
This trial is sponsored by Northwestern University, which has 1,209 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT05979272 being conducted?
This trial has 4 study locations across Illinois, Rhode Island. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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