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Families with Pride Program for Substance Use and Depression

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Recruiting

Led By Guillermo Prado, PhD

Research Sponsored by University of Miami

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 baseline up to 30 months

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Study Summary

This trial will assess if a parenting program can help Hispanic LGBT youth reduce drug use and depression, and improve family support and acceptance.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for Hispanic sexual minority youth aged 13-17 living in South Florida who have disclosed their status to a parent. It's open to families where at least one parent identifies as Hispanic and agrees to participate. Families planning to move from South Florida or transgender adolescents are excluded.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The 'Families With Pride' intervention aims to prevent/reduce drug use and depression among Hispanic sexual minority youth. It will test if the program enhances family support, acceptance, functioning, and reduces stress related to being a Hispanic sexual minority.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this is a parenting intervention study rather than a medical treatment, there aren't typical side effects like with medication. However, participants may experience emotional discomfort discussing sensitive topics.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ baseline up to 30 months

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~baseline up to 30 months

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline up to 30 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 depression symptoms

Change in frequency of drug use

Change in quantity of drug use

Secondary outcome measures

Change in Family Functioning as assessed by the Parent-Adolescent Communication Scale

Change in Family Functioning as assessed by the Parenting Practices Questionnaire

Change in unprotected sexual behavior

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Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: Families with Pride ("Familias con Orgullo")Experimental Treatment1 Intervention

Participants in this group will receive the Families with Pride (Familias con Orgullo) intervention. The intervention consists of seven multi parent group sessions, three multi adolescent group sessions, and four family sessions (parents participant in a total of 11 sessions, adolescents participate in a total of seven sessions) that will be delivered by a facilitator to the parent-child dyad across 12 weeks.

Group II: Community PracticeActive Control1 Intervention

In this condition, participants will not receive an intervention, only the standard of care services for up to 12 weeks.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of MiamiLead Sponsor

902 Previous Clinical Trials

409,770 Total Patients Enrolled

29 Trials studying Depression

9,956 Patients Enrolled for Depression

National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)NIH

383 Previous Clinical Trials

1,216,053 Total Patients Enrolled

23 Trials studying Depression

7,549 Patients Enrolled for Depression

Guillermo Prado, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Miami

3 Previous Clinical Trials

1,494 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Are individuals of a more advanced age eligible to partake in this research?

"According to the eligibility requirements for this clinical trial, only patients aged 13 - 17 may join. In total, 203 trials are open for minors and 917 studies welcome seniors over 65 years old."

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Is it possible to become an active participant in this research endeavor?

"This trial is recruiting 306 individuals who are aged between 13 and 17, with a primary diagnosis of depression."

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Is this research project accepting participants?

"The latest reports on clinicaltrials.gov indicate that this research study is not accepting new patients at present. This trial was initially announced on January 1st 2024 and has since been updated to its current state as of September 26th 2023. Fortunately, there are still 1251 other trials actively enrolling subjects across the globe right now."

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What is the intended outcome of this research?

"The trial's primary outcome will be an appraisal of the alteration in drug usage over a time span extending from baseline to 30 months. Secondary outcomes include changes in family functioning as measured by Parenting Practices Questionnaire and Perceived Stress Scale, heuristically graded between 0-4 and 0-36 respectively; plus alterations in parent-adolescent communication determined through the utilization of the Parent-Adolescent Communication Scale which is scored 20 - 100."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Families With Pride ("Familias Con Orgullo").

Guillermo Prado 2024. "Families With Pride ("Familias Con Orgullo").". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT06057337.

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