A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Smartphone Delivered Treatment for Suicidal Thoughts and Behavior
NCT06686901 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60
Last updated 2026-04-20
Summary
This study aims to evaluate the acceptability, safety, and efficacy of a smartphone-delivered intervention called Therapeutic Evaluative Conditioning for Suicide (TEC-S) in reducing suicidal thoughts and behaviors (STB) among adults with recent and frequent suicide ideation.
Conditions
- Suicidal Ideation
- Suicide Attempt
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL
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Smartphone-delivered Therapeutic Evaluative Conditioning for Suicide (TEC-S)
Therapeutic Evaluative Conditioning for Suicide (active TEC-S) is a behavioral treatment where participants are given optional access to a computerized task/game where they repeatedly pair suicidal behavior stimuli (pictures, words) with other negative stimuli and self-related stimuli with positive stimuli.
- BEHAVIORAL
-
Smartphone-delivered inactive Therapeutic Evaluative Conditioning
Therapeutic Evaluative Conditioning (inactive TEC-S) is a behavioral treatment where participants are given optional access to a computerized task/game where they repeatedly pair positive and negative stimuli (pictures, words) with each other.
Sponsors & Collaborators
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National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
collaborator NIH -
Massachusetts General Hospital
lead OTHER
Principal Investigators
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Adam C Jaroszewski, PhD · Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital
Study Design
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Model
- PARALLEL
Eligibility
- Min Age
- 18 Years
- Sex
- ALL
- Healthy Volunteers
- No
Timeline & Regulatory
- Start
- 2027-04-01
- Primary Completion
- 2029-07-01
- Completion
- 2029-08-31
Countries
- United States
Study Locations
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