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Behavioral Intervention

ePREP for Relationship Issues

N/A
Recruiting
Research Sponsored by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up immediate and 6-month follow-up
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is testing a new relationship intervention called ePREP with couples in Illinois.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for couples living in Illinois who are married, engaged, or have been cohabiting for at least six months. Both partners must be willing to engage in an online program aimed at improving their relationship. Couples where one or both partners report severe intimate partner violence are not eligible.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study is testing the ePREP online intervention designed to enhance marital relationships and address relationship issues. The goal is to see if this program can positively impact couples throughout Illinois.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since ePREP is a non-medical, relationship-focused intervention, it does not have physical side effects like drugs do. However, participants may experience emotional discomfort when discussing personal relationship issues.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~immediate and 6-month follow-up
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and immediate and 6-month follow-up 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 Communication conflict
Change in Intervention-target behavior
Change in Partner Support
+3 more
Secondary outcome measures
Change in Anger
Change in Exercise
Change in General Health
+5 more

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: ePrepExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
The ePREP program is the online version of the Prevention and Relationship Enhancement Program. It consists of 6 self-directed online sessions and accompanying homework and brief coach calls.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
ePREP
2009
N/A
~110

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignLead Sponsor
188 Previous Clinical Trials
37,235 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

ePREP (Behavioral Intervention) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04378309 — N/A
Relationship Issues Research Study Groups: ePrep
Relationship Issues Clinical Trial 2023: ePREP Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04378309 — N/A
ePREP (Behavioral Intervention) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04378309 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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

What tangible results is this clinical trial seeking to achieve?

"This clinical trial will be evaluated for its efficacy over the course of an immediate assessment and 6-month follow up. Its primary objective is to monitor changes in communication conflict, while secondary goals concern shifts in general health perceptions (SF-36 4 item survey), partner aggression (7 items from Doss et al., 2020, Journal of Consulting Clinical Psychology) and problematic alcohol use (PROMIS 7 item questionnaire)."

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Are there any additional participants needed for this experiment?

"Per the clinicaltrials.gov registry, this trial is still actively seeking patients for participation. The initial posting date was October 15th 2020 and the listing has been revised as recently as April 29th 2021."

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How many participants are being admitted to this research project?

"Affirmative. By consulting clinicaltrials.gov, the trial's posting is still active and was first posted on October 15th 2020 before receiving its last update on April 29 2021. This experiment requires 100 patients to be recruited from one centre for study purposes."

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~22 spots leftby Apr 2025