App aims to bridge mental health gap for chinese american families
NCT ID NCT04677647
First seen Jul 01, 2026 · Last updated Jul 14, 2026 · Updated 3 times
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.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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NYU Langone Health
New York, New York, 10016, United States
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