App aims to support recovery for justice-involved individuals
NCT ID NCT07593274
First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether a mobile app could help people on probation or parole who are receiving treatment for substance use disorder. 31 adults used the app alongside their usual care. Researchers measured how easy the app was to use and how satisfied participants were with it.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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31 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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May 2025
- Finished
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Dec 2025
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: 1\) age 18 or older, 2) currently on probation or parole, 3) currently a client receiving outpatient substance use treatment at one of the three participating clinics, 4) willing to receive supplemental treatment services through a mobile app, and 5) willing to provide informed consent and complete research assessments Exclusion Criteria: 1\) Active medical history that may preclude participation (e.g., requires higher level of care; active psychosis; compromised comprehension)
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Friends Research Institute
Baltimore, Maryland, 21201-5633, United States
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