Iwin: Individual Well-Being Navigator
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Other Drug Substance Abuse
In brief
The overarching objective of this proposal is to conduct a randomized trial to evaluate the effectiveness of the Individual Well-Being Navigator (Iwin) mobile application, a substance abuse prevention and well-being enhancement program designed specifically for military personnel, veterans, and military spouses. Iwin provides an innovative, tailored mobile application using best practices in behavior change science and innovative technology to assist users in preventing substance abuse and enhancing well-being by providing them with the most appropriate intervention content at the right time. It integrates Transtheoretical Model of Behavior Change based tailoring, in app messaging, stage of change matched activities, and engaging game-like features in a cutting edge multiple behavior change program. The efficacy of the Iwin program will be determined by tests of statistical significance indicating that participants in the Treatment condition had lower scores on an index of substance use and other behavioral risks. The overall design is a 2 group (treatment and control group) by 3 Occasions with repeated measures across occasions.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT02823535
- Run by
- Pro-Change Behavior Systems
- People needed
- 253
- Starts
- 2017-06-17
- Expected to finish
- 2019-12-31
- Last updated by the study team
- 2020-03-04
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 54. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.
You may qualify if…
- English speaking
- Between 18 and 54 years of age
- Member of the U.S. Military (active duty, active reservist), Veteran, Military Spouse (only one member of each household is eligible)
- Have access to a mobile device with Internet connectivity
- Comfortable using applications on a mobile device
- Have access to an email account they check at least weekly.
You may not qualify if…
- Pregnant
- Significant head injury or other condition that could prevent using mobile device
- Admitted to an inpatient mental health facility in the past two years
- Suicidal ideation
- Moderately severe depression - i.e., score of > 15 on the Patient Health Questionnaire-8 (PHQ-8)
- Severe PTSD symptoms (PCL-5 score > 61).
Where it is running
- RallyPoint.com — Watertown, Massachusetts, United States
- Military Media Inc. — Poughkeepsie, New York, United States
- Pro-Change Behavior Systems, Inc. — South Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States
- Pilot Media — Norfolk, Virginia, United States
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