Ibobbly mobile health intervention for suicide prevention in Australian Indigenous youth: a pilot randomised controlled trial

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This pilot randomized controlled trial evaluates the ibobbly mobile health application, which delivers acceptance-based therapy to Indigenous youth in remote Australian communities. The study compares immediate app access against a waitlist control, measuring outcomes such as suicidal ideation, depression, psychological distress, and impulsivity over six weeks. Results indicate that while the app significantly reduced depressive symptoms and psychological distress compared to the waitlist, it did not produce significant differences in suicidal ideation or impulsivity relative to the control group.

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4d2184db0ce64a95
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OpenAlex
Author
Joseph Tighe (Black Dog Institute), Fiona Shand (Black Dog Institute), Rebecca Ridani (Black Dog Institute), Andrew Mackinnon (Black Dog Institute), Nicole De La Mata (UNSW Sydney), Helen Christensen (Black Dog Institute)
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2017-01-01
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gold
DOI
10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013518
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@article{allodium:4d2184db0ce64a95,
  title = {Ibobbly mobile health intervention for suicide prevention in Australian Indigenous youth: a pilot randomised controlled trial},
  author = {Joseph Tighe and Fiona Shand and Rebecca Ridani and Andrew Mackinnon and Nicole De La Mata and Helen Christensen},
  year = {2017},
  journal = {OpenAlex},
  doi = {10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013518},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013518}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Ibobbly mobile health intervention for suicide prevention in Australian Indigenous youth: a pilot randomised controlled trial
AU  - Tighe, Joseph
AU  - Shand, Fiona
AU  - Ridani, Rebecca
AU  - Mackinnon, Andrew
AU  - Mata, Nicole De La
AU  - Christensen, Helen
PY  - 2017
PB  - OpenAlex
DO  - 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013518
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013518
ER  -

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Tighe, J., Shand, F., Ridani, R., Mackinnon, A., Mata, N. D. L., & Christensen, H. (2017). Ibobbly mobile health intervention for suicide prevention in Australian Indigenous youth: a pilot randomised controlled trial. OpenAlex. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013518

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