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Self-monitoring and personalized stress management for Stress

Phase 2
Waitlist Available
Led By Joshua M Smyth, PhD
Research Sponsored by Penn State University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up assessed daily for 4 weeks. changes in sleep behaviors from prior to intervention to during the intervention period.
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Study Summary

This trial is investigating how stress affects sleep and physical activity and whether stress management techniques can help reduce stress.

Eligible Conditions
  • Stress

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~assessed daily for 4 weeks. changes in stress responses from prior to intervention to during the intervention period.
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and assessed daily for 4 weeks. changes in stress responses from prior to intervention to during the intervention period. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Stress responses in everyday life
Secondary outcome measures
Activity behaviors - meets recommended moderate-vigorous activity recommendation threshold
Activity behaviors - time spent in light physical activity
Activity behaviors - time spent in moderate or vigorous physical activity
+8 more
Other outcome measures
Insomnia symptoms
Mood
Perceived Stress
+6 more

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Self-monitoring and individualized stress managementExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Self-monitoring and individualized stress management materials available on a smartphone.
Group II: Self-monitoring and general stress managementActive Control1 Intervention
Self-monitoring and general stress management materials available on a smartphone.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Self-monitoring and personalized stress management
2022
Completed Phase 2
~220

Find a Location

Who is running the clinical trial?

Penn State UniversityLead Sponsor
357 Previous Clinical Trials
125,774 Total Patients Enrolled
National Institute on Aging (NIA)NIH
1,693 Previous Clinical Trials
28,027,045 Total Patients Enrolled
University of California, MercedOTHER
17 Previous Clinical Trials
5,908 Total Patients Enrolled
~77 spots leftby Jun 2025