Recruiting NA Ankle Injury

New treatment option for Ankle Injury

Official title Dance Mental Health App

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07219095

What this study is testing

What it's testing
This project aims to enhance self-compassion in adolescent dancers recovering from a foot and ankle injury by incorporating the use of a mental health intervention app using gamified design during their recovery.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 13 to 18

You may be able to join if

  • Provision of informed consent (adult participant), or consent of parent/legal guardian in conjunction with adolescent assent (minor participant)
  • 13 to 18 years of age
  • Endorses dance as their primary sport, or participates 3 days per week or greater in dance prior to injury
  • Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures including the intervention regimen and availability for the duration of the study
  • Access to a device with which the SuperBetter app can be downloaded and used

You likely can't join if

  • Dance is not a primary sport or less than 3 days per week spent dancing prior to injury (skater, gymnast, other sport)
  • Requiring surgery or prior surgery for the injury being treated
  • Injury outside of the leg below the knee
  • Known eating disorder or bone density issue (documented abnormal Z score and/or eating disorder diagnosis upon review of the medical chart)
  • Verbalized plans to not return to dance after recovery from the injury

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • San Diego, California, United States

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.

How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 13 years to 18 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include San Diego, California, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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