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Culturally Adapted Stress Management for Preventing Suicide in Adolescents

N/A
Recruiting
Led By LaVome Robinson, PhD
Research Sponsored by DePaul University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up assessments will be administered through study completion, an average of every six months.
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Study Summary

This trial is examining whether a stress-management intervention can reduce suicide and violence rates among African American youth when delivered by social workers who are familiar with the school system.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for African American 9th graders enrolled in participating high schools. Their parents or guardians must consent to their participation, and teachers are involved if they have students in the study. It's not open to those who aren't in 9th grade at enrollment or lack parental permission.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The trial tests a culturally adapted stress coping course (A-CWS) taught by social workers from the school system against standard care. The goal is to see if it can boost resilience, improve coping strategies, and reduce violence and suicide among these youths.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this intervention involves educational sessions rather than medication, traditional side effects are not expected. However, participants may experience emotional discomfort discussing sensitive topics like stress and suicide.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~assessments will be administered through study completion, an average of every six months.
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and assessments will be administered through study completion, an average of every six months. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in Suicide Ideation
Secondary outcome measures
Change in Adaptive Coping
Change in Hope
Change in Hopelessness

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Robinson's Culturally Adapted Coping with Stress CourseExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: Standard Care Control ConditionActive Control1 Intervention

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Who is running the clinical trial?

DePaul UniversityLead Sponsor
8 Previous Clinical Trials
7,983 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Suicide
939 Patients Enrolled for Suicide
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)NIH
2,802 Previous Clinical Trials
2,660,804 Total Patients Enrolled
113 Trials studying Suicide
1,151,605 Patients Enrolled for Suicide
LaVome Robinson, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorDePaul University

Media Library

Robinson's Culturally Adapted Coping with Stress Course (A-CWS) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04253002 — N/A
Suicide Research Study Groups: Robinson's Culturally Adapted Coping with Stress Course, Standard Care Control Condition
Suicide Clinical Trial 2023: Robinson's Culturally Adapted Coping with Stress Course (A-CWS) Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04253002 — N/A
Robinson's Culturally Adapted Coping with Stress Course (A-CWS) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04253002 — N/A
~375 spots leftby Jun 2026
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