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Behavioral Intervention

MISC Intervention for Children Traumatized by Domestic Violence (MISC-IPV Trial)

Phase 1 & 2

Recruiting

Led By Carla Sharp

Research Sponsored by University of Houston

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 baseline, six, 12, and 18 months.

Awards & highlights

MISC-IPV Trial Summary

This trial tested a new intervention to help survivors of domestic violence cope better - result: improved mental health.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for English-speaking mothers and their children who have experienced domestic violence and are enrolled in the Harris County Domestic Violence rehousing program.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study is testing a caregiving intervention called MISC (Mediational Intervention for Sensitizing Caregivers) against the standard treatment to see if it helps women of color and their children recover from trauma caused by intimate partner violence.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this trial involves psychological interventions rather than medications, traditional side effects are not applicable. However, participants may experience emotional discomfort or distress during therapy sessions.

MISC-IPV Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ baseline, six, 12, and 18 months.

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~baseline, six, 12, and 18 months.

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, six, 12, and 18 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

Mental health problems

Sensitive caregiving

MISC-IPV Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: MISCExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Mediational Intervention for Sensitizing Caregivers (MISC): a program for mother and children where mothers become sensitized to the impact of their behavior on their children with the aim of improving quality caregiving and child outcomes.

Group II: Treatment as UsualActive Control1 Intervention

Treatment as Usual in the rehousing program. Mothers receive support in a domestic violence rehousing program to find work and housing.

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Logistics

Participation is compensated

You will be compensated for participating in this trial.

Who is running the clinical trial?

Texas Women's UniversityUNKNOWN

University of HoustonLead Sponsor

147 Previous Clinical Trials

47,346 Total Patients Enrolled

Carla SharpPrincipal Investigatorcsharp2@uh.edu

Media Library

MISC intervention (Behavioral Intervention) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05948631 — Phase 1 & 2

Treatment as Usual Research Study Groups: MISC, Treatment as Usual

Treatment as Usual Clinical Trial 2023: MISC intervention Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05948631 — Phase 1 & 2

MISC intervention (Behavioral Intervention) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05948631 — Phase 1 & 2

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there any eligibility criteria for participants of this trial?

"This research is presently enrolling 132 participants, all of whom must be between 7 and 65 years old. Additionally, each potential candidate should have already been receiving standard treatments for their condition."

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Is age a factor in this research endeavor, particularly for elderly individuals?

"This research study welcomes patients whose ages range between 7 years old and 65 years old."

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Are there any current openings for participants in this research endeavor?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov confirms that this medical experiment, which was first advertised on February 14th 2023, is actively seeking participants. 132 individuals must be sourced from a single location for the trial to progress."

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What is the size of this research project's participant pool?

"Indeed, clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this trial is currently recruiting patients. It was initially made public on February 14th 2023 and the most recent update to record occured July 6th 2023. A total of 132 individuals must be enrolled from one centre."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

MISC-IPV: A Community-Based Intervention for Children Traumatized by Intimate Partner Violence

Carla Sharp 2023. "MISC-IPV: A Community-Based Intervention for Children Traumatized by Intimate Partner Violence". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05948631.