New online program aims to help teens beat stress
NCT ID NCT04958694
First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a program called CEDARS that teaches teens aged 14-19 how to cope with stress and improve their mood. 36 teens took part in the online program. The goal was to see if the program was easy to use and if it helped reduce stress and improve mental health.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only โ not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- CEDARS behavioral stress-reduction program
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could point toward a simple online program that helps teens manage stress and build positive attitudes.
- What could go wrong
- This was a small pilot study with only 36 teens, so results may not apply to everyone. The program is still experimental and needs more testing.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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