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Can a phone app ease anxiety and stress? mexico study seeks answers

NCT ID NCT07109648

Symptom relief Sponsor: Raissa Fabregas Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a mobile app that offers self-help tools and an AI chatbot can improve mental health for women in Mexico. 4000 women with mild to moderate distress will use the app. Researchers will measure changes in well-being, anxiety, depression, and stress.

What this could mean

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Active substance
mental health mobile app with AI-powered chatbot and self-guided tools
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a low-cost, scalable way to improve mental well-being for women in distress.
What could go wrong
This is a behavioral intervention study, not a drug trial. Results may vary, and the app's benefits might be small or not last long.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

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

About 4,000 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Apr 2023

Expected to finish

Aug 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

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

18 to 50 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * PHQ-4 scale equal or greater than 3 * Access to a smartphone and whatsapp * Less than graduate school education * Leaves in Mexico * Earn less than 26,000 Mexican pesos Exclusion Criteria: * If she doesn't meet any of the inclusion criteria

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Conditions

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Psychological Well-Being

As listed by the trial registrant

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Mental health Wellbeing

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The University if Texas at Austin

    Austin, Texas, 78712, United States

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