Can a smartphone app boost resilience in teens after surgery?
NCT ID NCT06991673
First seen Jul 29, 2026 · Last updated Jul 30, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests whether a mobile app called Ane-Roadmap can help adolescents aged 12 to 17 recover emotionally after a scheduled surgery. The app offers simple activities like savoring happy moments, keeping a gratitude diary, and planning pleasant events. Researchers want to see if teens and their caregivers will use the app regularly and find it helpful.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- a mobile app with resilience-building activities (Positive Piggy Bank, Gratitude Diary, Savoring, Pleasant Activity Scheduling)
- What this could lead to
- If the app is feasible and acceptable, it could provide a low-cost way to support emotional recovery after surgery in teens.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small feasibility study, not designed to measure health outcomes. The app may not improve recovery or be used consistently.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Michigan Medicine- Brighton Center for Specialty Care
Brighton, Michigan, 48116, United States
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Michigan Medicine- East Ann Arbor Ambulatory Surgery and Medical Procedures Center
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
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University of Michigan affiliated hospitals
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
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