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Behavioral Intervention

kiR venezolano for Alcohol Consumption (kiR-vene Trial)

N/A

Waitlist Available

Led By Christopher P Salas-Wright, PhD

Research Sponsored by Boston College

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be younger than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 3 months

Awards & highlights

kiR-vene Trial Summary

This trial will test the feasibility and effectiveness of an intervention to prevent both alcohol and drug use and violence among Latino adolescents.

Eligible Conditions

Adolescent Violence
Alcohol Consumption

kiR-vene Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 3 months

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~3 months

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 3 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

Alcohol and other drug use

Interpersonal Aggression

kiR-vene Trial Design

3Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: kiR + aggressionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

The standard keepin' it REAL intervention, adapted for an online format, plus content on interpersonal aggression

Group II: keepin' it REAL (kiR)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention

The standard keepin' it REAL intervention, adapted for an online format. This includes 10 one-hour small group sessions focused on helping youth to develop drug refusal skills and improve decision making, risk assessment, and emotion regulation. Additionally, short videos highlight various aspects of the program (refuse, explain, avoid, leave). All materials are available in Spanish and English.

Group III: Stress ManagementActive Control1 Intervention

A single session focused on stress management skills.

Treatment

First Studied

Drug Approval Stage

How many patients have taken this drug

kiR venezolano

2022

N/A

~50

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Boston CollegeLead Sponsor

37 Previous Clinical Trials

47,278 Total Patients Enrolled

Christopher P Salas-Wright, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorBoston College

Frequently Asked Questions

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

What criteria must individuals fulfill to be eligible for this experiment?

"The current clinical trial seeks 80 participants aged 11-14 who have a history of excessive alcohol consumption. In addition, the prospective patients must be native to Venezuela and currently living in the United States."

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Is there still room in this experiment for participants?

"Affirmative. Data found on clinicaltrials.gov displays that this medical trial is inviting participants, commencing from January 31st 2022 and having been modified as recently as February 4th 2022. This research requires 80 patients to be recruited at a single location."

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Is the age limit for this research set at 55 years or higher?

"This research is targeting individuals between 11 and 14 years old."

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How many participants are engaging in this research endeavor?

"Affirmative, the clinicaltrials.gov listing shows that this research project is actively enrolling participants. The trial was initially publicized on January 31st 2022 and was recently amended on February 4th 2022. A total of 80 patients are being sought to join from 1 location."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Preventing Alcohol and Other Drug Use and Violence Among Latino Youth

Christopher Salas-Wright 2022. "Preventing Alcohol and Other Drug Use and Violence Among Latino Youth". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05240313.