The Tick App: Changing Behaviors With Educational Messaging (NCT06880692)
The Use of Ecological Momentary Assessments to Assess Tick-borne Disease Risk
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
The goal of this work is to evaluate the use of ecological momentary assessments as a tool to assess risk and risk factors for tick encounters and tick-borne diseases. This study will be conducted across the United States, with a focus the upper Midwest and Northeast and with a focus on Wisconsin and will enroll up to 1000 people.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: University of Illinois — Urbana, Illinois
Age range: 18 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- Educational Materials delivered via the Tick App (OTHER)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (4 Sites)
- University of Illinois — Urbana, Illinois
- Michigan State University — East Lansing, Michigan
- Columbia University — New York, New York
- Washington State University — Pullman, Washington
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (608) 265-4741
Email: chalvorsen2@wisc.edu
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.