Online TherapyNCT04360850
Use of Telehealth Technology by Mental Health Care Professionals in Times of COVID-19 Pandemic
An observational study of Online Therapy, run by University of Washington at 1 site in United States.
Trial summary
A brief online survey to be completed by clinical therapists. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 18 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
- Conditions the study is for
- Online Therapy
- What is being tested?
- online survey
- Type of treatment
- Lifestyle or therapy programme
- How many people
- 818 participants
- Where
- 1 siteUnited States
- Study dates
- 24 Apr 2020to 3 Jun 2020
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 18 years and older
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers accepted
- Adult, Older adult
Study population: adult clinical psychologists
Who may be able to join
- Must be 18 years old, and must be a licensed mental healthcare provider actively treating patients within the past year.
Who cannot join
- Less than 18 years old, or if you are not a licensed mental healthcare provider actively treating patients within the past year.
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
About this study
A brief online survey to be completed by clinical therapists.
Read the detailed description
A brief online survey to be completed by clinical therapists. This brief 28 question online survey asks mental health care providers questions about their use of technology.
- Conditions
- Online Therapy
- Being tested
- online survey
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
online surveyBehavioural
A brief survey for therapists to fill out
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
responses to the survey questions
we are not reporting an overall score on a scale, mostly true false and multiple choice
Measured: measured at the time they take the survey, data collection will continue for up to 1 year.
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted24 Apr 2020
- Study start24 Apr 2020
- Primary completion3 Jun 2020
- Study completion3 Jun 2020
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Publications (2)Papers the sponsor has linked to this study.
- Other trials for Online TherapyStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- More trials run by University of WashingtonThe sponsor's other registered studies.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Ecologic or community
- Time perspective
- Prospective
- Enrolment
- 818 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- University of Washington
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Hunter Hoffman, University of Washington
- Investigators
- Hunter Hoffman, Ph.D., Principal investigator, University of Washington
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT04360850
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- STUDY00010090
- Status last verified
- Oct 2021
- First submitted
- 21 Apr 2020
- Last updated
- 29 Oct 2021
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
- Individual data sharing
- No
Publications
Sampaio M, Navarro Haro MV, Wilks C, De Sousa B, Garcia-Palacios A, Hoffman HG. Spanish-Speaking Therapists Increasingly Switch to Telepsychology During COVID-19: Networked Virtual Reality May Be Next. Telemed J E Health. 2021 Aug;27(8):919-928. doi: 10.1089/tmj.2021.0124. Epub 2021 Jun 28.
PubMed 34182825Sampaio M, Haro MVN, De Sousa B, Melo WV, Hoffman HG. Therapists Make the Switch to Telepsychology to Safely Continue Treating Their Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Virtual Reality Telepsychology May Be Next. Front Virtual Real. 2021 Jan;1:576421. doi: 10.3389/frvir.2020.576421. Epub 2021 Jan 15.
PubMed 33585834
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 29 Oct 2021. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Use of Telehealth Technology by Mental Health Care Professionals in Times of COVID-19 Pandemic
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT04360850
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- STUDY00010090
- Conditions
- Online Therapy
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 818 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- University of WashingtonUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 24 Apr 2020 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 3 Jun 2020 (actual)
- Study completion
- 3 Jun 2020 (actual)
- First posted
- 24 Apr 2020 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
A brief online survey to be completed by clinical therapists.
Detailed description
A brief online survey to be completed by clinical therapists. This brief 28 question online survey asks mental health care providers questions about their use of technology.
Study design
- Observational model
- Ecologic or community
- Time perspective
- Prospective
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 18 years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Age groups
- Adult, Older adult
- Study population
- adult clinical psychologists
Key inclusion criteria (1 listed)
- Must be 18 years old, and must be a licensed mental healthcare provider actively treating patients within the past year.
Key exclusion criteria (1 listed)
- Less than 18 years old, or if you are not a licensed mental healthcare provider actively treating patients within the past year.
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| online surveyA brief survey for therapists to fill out | Behavioural | – |
Primary outcome
responses to the survey questions
Time frame: measured at the time they take the survey, data collection will continue for up to 1 year.
we are not reporting an overall score on a scale, mostly true false and multiple choice
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 29 Oct 2021.
- Results publication: PubMed 34182825Sampaio M, Navarro Haro MV, Wilks C, De Sousa B, Garcia-Palacios A, Hoffman HG. Spanish-Speaking Therapists Increasingly Switch to Telepsychology During COVID-19: Networked Virtual Reality May Be Next. Telemed J E Health. 2021 Aug;27(8):919-928. doi: 10.1089/tmj.2021.0124. Epub 2021 Jun 28.
- Results publication: PubMed 33585834Sampaio M, Haro MVN, De Sousa B, Melo WV, Hoffman HG. Therapists Make the Switch to Telepsychology to Safely Continue Treating Their Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Virtual Reality Telepsychology May Be Next. Front Virtual Real. 2021 Jan;1:576421. doi: 10.3389/frvir.2020.576421. Epub 2021 Jan 15.
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: No
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
Hunter Hoffman, Ph.D. principal investigator
University of Washington
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Online Therapy, run by University of Washington at 1 site in United States.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 29 Oct 2021. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
responses to the survey questions (time frame: measured at the time they take the survey, data collection will continue for up to 1 year.). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT04360850, which also lists 2 linked publications.
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 29 Oct 2021.