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Telehealth Mental Health Support for Developmental Disabilities

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Led By Joan B Beasley, PhD

Research Sponsored by University of New Hampshire

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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Must have

Participant age 12-45 years

Be younger than 65 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up change in feis scores [at 2 timepoints: enrollment, and 1 year (or discharge)]

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will study if telemental health services can improve access to mental health care for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping to address the disparity in care.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for young individuals aged 14-35 with intellectual and developmental disabilities who live at home with family. They must be new enrollees in the START program within 90 days of joining, and able to give informed consent.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study tests telemental health services versus in-person care within the START model, focusing on crisis prevention and intervention for those with IDD. It includes stakeholder feedback, a randomized control trial, and analysis of outcomes across subpopulations.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this trial involves mental health services rather than medication or medical procedures, traditional side effects are not applicable. However, participants may experience varying psychological impacts based on individual responses to telehealth interventions.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am between 12 and 45 years old.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ change in feis scores [at 2 timepoints: enrollment, and 1 year (or discharge)]

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~change in feis scores [at 2 timepoints: enrollment, and 1 year (or discharge)]

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and change in feis scores [at 2 timepoints: enrollment, and 1 year (or discharge)] 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 Family Experiences Interview Schedule (FEIS) over 1 year

Secondary outcome measures

Change in Aberrant Behavior Checklist (ABC) at 1 year

Change in Crisis Service Use at 1 year

Change in mental health stability as measured by START Plan scores at 1 year

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Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: Telemental health STARTExperimental Treatment4 Interventions

Telemental health START will deliver two components via telephonic or other communication technology (e.g., Zoom). This includes component #2 (consultation and coping skills coaching) and component #4 (service linkages, referrals, outreach, & training). START components #1 (intake and quarterly assessment) and #3 (24-hour urgent crisis response and intervention) will continue to be provided in-person.

Group II: In-person STARTActive Control4 Interventions

In-person START will deliver all model components in-person. This is the established model.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of FloridaOTHER

1,341 Previous Clinical Trials

715,167 Total Patients Enrolled

University of New HampshireLead Sponsor

14 Previous Clinical Trials

104,928 Total Patients Enrolled

Georgetown UniversityOTHER

343 Previous Clinical Trials

136,002 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

24-hour urgent crisis response and intervention Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05336955 — N/A

Developmental Disability Research Study Groups: Telemental health START, In-person START

Developmental Disability Clinical Trial 2023: 24-hour urgent crisis response and intervention Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05336955 — N/A

24-hour urgent crisis response and intervention 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05336955 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Are any octogenarians being included in this research endeavor?

"According to the study's criteria, participants must be between 12 and 45 years old."

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What qualifications must participants meet to be eligible for this clinical trial?

"To be qualified for this research, participants must have a clean mental health bill of health and fall within the 12-45 year old age range. The trial is seeking to find 500 suitable candidates."

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Are there any vacancies left for potential participants in this experiment?

"Evidently, this trial is still open and seeking participants. Clinicaltrials.gov was updated with the details on May 1st of 2023 and posted an update 9 days later on the 9th of May."

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How many people are eligible to enroll in this medical experiment?

"Indeed, clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this research endeavour is actively looking for participants since its inception on May 1st 2023. The most recent update was posted 9 days later and the study requires 500 volunteers from a single medical centre."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Evaluation of Telehealth Services on Mental Health Outcomes for People With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

2023. "Evaluation of Telehealth Services on Mental Health Outcomes for People With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05336955.