Can a smartphone app boost mood in schizophrenia? new study aims to find out
NCT ID NCT06909422
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 30, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study will test a mobile app designed to help people with schizophrenia or those at high risk for psychosis recognize and change biased thinking patterns. One hundred participants will use the app and report on their mood and negative symptoms. The goal is to see if this simple, phone-based tool can improve daily well-being.
What this could mean
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Active substance
mobile app for biased thinking
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, accessible way to improve mood and reduce negative symptoms for people with schizophrenia or psychosis risk.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with no control group yet. The app may not work for everyone, and results are based on self-reported mood scales.
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University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, 35223-1517, United States
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