Creating a mobile app to help adults with PTSD
Development and Evaluation of a Novel Digital Therapeutic for Adults with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
This study is testing a new mobile app called OTX-601 that aims to help adults with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) by making treatment easier and more personal, so you can manage your symptoms right from your phone.
Quick facts
| Grant type | Sbir 2 grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Oui Therapeutics, INC NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (New Haven, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11105937 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on developing a mobile application called OTX-601 designed to assist adults suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The project aims to address barriers to traditional treatments by providing a digital therapeutic that is accessible and user-friendly. The research will involve creating the app, assessing its usability, and conducting trials to evaluate its effectiveness in alleviating PTSD symptoms. By leveraging technology, the goal is to enhance treatment accessibility and personalization for individuals affected by PTSD.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are adults aged 21 and older who are experiencing symptoms of PTSD.
Not a fit: Patients who do not have PTSD or those who are under 21 years old may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could provide a convenient and effective treatment option for adults with PTSD, improving their quality of life.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown promise in using digital therapeutics for mental health conditions, indicating potential success for this novel approach.
Where this research is happening
New Haven, United States
- Oui Therapeutics, INC — New Haven, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Simon, Patricia — Oui Therapeutics, INC
- Study coordinator: Simon, Patricia
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.