Clinical Trial: CYOA App Intervention for Social Media Use in Adolescents With Depression

U.S., Nov. 14 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07936890) titled 'CYOA App Intervention for Social Media Use in Adolescents With Depression' on Oct. 21.

Brief Summary: This study will develop and test Choose Your Own Adventure, a personalized app-based intervention designed to help adolescents with depression regulate social media use.

Adolescents ages 13 to 17 years with major depressive disorder and daily TikTok use will be randomized to either the CYOA app intervention or no intervention. The CYOA app is designed to detect individualized patterns of problematic social media use and offer personalized options to disrupt "runaway train" social media use.

The study will assess feasibility, accep...