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Mentorship Incubator for Job Stress

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Waitlist Available
Led By Martha Biddle, PhD
Research Sponsored by Martha Biddle
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 6 months
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This study is evaluating whether a mentorship and start-up incubator intervention can reduce depression and occupational stress in beginning Kentucky farmers.

Eligible Conditions
  • Job Stress
  • Depression
  • Occupational Stress

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~6 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 6 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
Depressive symptoms
Occupational Stress
Secondary outcome measures
Adherence to Intervention
Self-Efficacy

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: InterventionalExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
The intervention group will participate in a round table educational session with a study facilitator/mentor farmer and occupational health nurse plus receive an invitation to participate in an interactive virtual community providing ongoing resources and support from community farmers and agriculture experts.
Group II: Attention ControlPlacebo Group1 Intervention
The second group (attention control) will receive an invitation to participate in the virtual community without mentor interaction.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Virtual Community of Support
2021
N/A
~20
Mentorship Incubator
2021
N/A
~20

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Martha BiddleLead Sponsor
2 Previous Clinical Trials
159 Total Patients Enrolled
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH/CDC)FED
41 Previous Clinical Trials
49,522 Total Patients Enrolled
Martha Biddle, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Kentucky
2 Previous Clinical Trials
159 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Recent research and studies
American Journal of Community PsychologyJournal
Psychological Distress and Help Seeking in Rural America
Hoyt, Danny R., Rand D. Conger, Jill Gaffney Valde, and Karen Weihs. 1997. “Psychological Distress and Help Seeking in Rural America”. American Journal of Community Psychology. Wiley. doi:10.1023/a:1024655521619.
The Journal of Emergency MedicineJournal
Impact of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Job-related Stress on Burnout: A Study of Fire Service Workers
Mitani, Satoko, Masatoshi Fujita, Keiji Nakata, and Taro Shirakawa. 2006. “Impact of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Job-related Stress on Burnout: A Study of Fire Service Workers”. The Journal of Emergency Medicine. Elsevier BV. doi:10.1016/j.jemermed.2005.08.008.
American Journal of Community PsychologyJournal
Farm Stressors
Olson, Kenneth R., and Richard P. Schellenberg. 1986. “Farm Stressors”. American Journal of Community Psychology. Wiley. doi:10.1007/bf00935358.
Psychological ReportsJournal
Depression-related Cognition: Attribution Style and Self-referent Importance of Negative Events
Hoh, Su Hon, Jim McLennan, and Robert Ho. 1987. “Depression-related Cognition: Attribution Style and Self-referent Importance of Negative Events”. Psychological Reports. SAGE Publications. doi:10.2466/pr0.1987.61.3.718.
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