App aims to bridge mental health gap for chinese american families

NCT ID NCT04677647

First seen Jul 01, 2026 · Last updated Jul 01, 2026

Summary

This study tests a mobile health app called OurChild, designed to help Chinese American families in Brooklyn connect with early childhood mental health resources. The app provides information and tools to support parents of children aged 2 to 6 years old. Researchers will measure whether the app increases referrals to mental health services and improves parents' confidence in managing their child's needs.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

OurChild mHealth digital platform

What this could lead to

If effective, this app could improve access to mental health services for young children in underserved communities and reduce health disparities.

What could go wrong

This is an early-stage study focused on feasibility and referral changes, not a direct treatment. The app may not lead to lasting improvements or may not work for all families.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Psychological Well-Being

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • NYU Langone Health

    New York, New York, 10016, United States