Adaptive Cell Phone Support (ACPS) (NCT07064824) | Clinical Trial Compass
Not Yet RecruitingNot Applicable
Adaptive Cell Phone Support (ACPS)
United States96 participantsStarted 2027-08-01
Plain-language summary
The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to test a mobile health intervention for promoting medication adherence in a population of adolescents and young adults with chronic health conditions. The main question it aims to answer is:
-Is an adaptive intervention (personalizing the intensity of support based on patients' needs) efficacious for promoting medication adherence Researchers will compare the adaptive intervention to automated text message reminders see if the adaptive intervention shows stronger positive effects on medication adherence.
Who can participate
Age range
15 Years – 20 Years
Sex
ALL
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AI-rewrites the medical criteria so a patient or caregiver can understand them. Always confirm with the trial site.
Inclusion Criteria:
* Children's Hospital Los Angeles patient
* between 15-20 years old
* taking at least one oral medication per day for a chronic health condition
* English speaking
* demonstrating sufficient cognitive capacity to engage in the assent/consent process and study procedures
There is no exclusion criteria.
Questions worth asking your doctor
Bring these to your next appointment. They're a starting point for a shared conversation — not a sign you qualify or a recommendation to enrol.
1This trial isn't recruiting yet — do you know when it's expected to open, and would it make sense for me to stay on my current medication routine in the meantime while we keep this option in mind?
2The study seems focused on how usable and acceptable a cell phone app is for supporting medication adherence, rather than testing a new drug — can you help me understand what that would actually look like day-to-day, and whether the time commitment fits my current situation?
3Since the trial is measuring 'transition readiness' for young adults moving into adult care, is this something designed for a specific age group, and do you think I'm at the right stage in my care journey for this kind of support?
4The study is listed as Phase NA, which usually means it's not testing a medication but rather a tool or process — does that change the risk profile compared to a drug trial, and what would I actually be agreeing to if I enrolled?
5Given that this trial is measuring readiness and acceptability rather than clinical outcomes like symptom improvement, would it make more sense to address any immediate medication adherence challenges through standard support first, or could this study run alongside my current treatment plan?
Generated to help you prepare — always confirm anything about your own eligibility and care with the study team and your doctor.
Questions for the trial coordinator
The trial coordinator is the person who runs the study day to day. These cover the practical side — logistics, costs, and what taking part would actually mean for your life. The study team confirms whether you meet the criteria; these are questions to ask, not a sign you qualify.
1What does taking part actually involve week to week — how many visits, where, and how long does each one take?
2What costs are covered by the study, and what might I have to pay for myself, including travel, parking, or time off work?
3What happens during screening, and what happens if the study team confirms I don't meet the criteria after those tests?
4Who pays for the scans, blood work, and other tests the trial requires — the study, my insurance, or me?
5How will being in the trial affect my regular care, and will my own doctor stay informed and involved?
6Can I leave the trial at any point if I change my mind, and what would happen to my care if I do?
A starting point for the conversation — always confirm anything about your own eligibility, costs, and care with the study team and your doctor.
What they're measuring
1
Mean scores on the Mobile Health App Usability Questionnaire
Timeframe: Baseline to 12 weeks
2
Total scores on the theoretical framework of acceptability questionnaire
Timeframe: Baseline to 12 weeks
3
Total scores on the Visual Analogue Scale
Timeframe: Baseline to 12 weeks
4
Total scores on Rollnick's Readiness Ruler
Timeframe: Baseline to 12 weeks
5
Total Transition Readiness scores on the Successful Transition to Adulthood with Therapeutic = Rx Questionnaire