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Behavioural Intervention

"Up To Me" Program for Mental Illness on College Campuses

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Recruiting
Led By Kristin Kosyluk
Research Sponsored by University of South Florida
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Over 18 years of age
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up change from baseline to week 3, week 7, week 15 and 27 for all participants
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Study Summary

This trial will evaluate a program to help college students with mental illness improve their living and participation in their community. Outcomes expected: better integration, self-esteem & self-determination, disclosure of illness for support & better achievement.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for college students over 18 at USF who have psychiatric disabilities and may feel shame or secrecy about their mental illness. It's not for those with only substance abuse issues or graduating within 6 months of starting the intervention.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The 'Up To Me' program, which includes three lessons to reduce stigma around mental illness on campus, is being tested. Students are randomly assigned to receive the program with or without an additional booster session.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this is a psychoeducational intervention rather than a medication, traditional physical side effects are not expected. However, discussing mental health openly could potentially cause emotional discomfort.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am over 18 years old.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~change from baseline to week 3, week 7, week 15 and 27 for all participants
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and change from baseline to week 3, week 7, week 15 and 27 for all participants for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Self-Determination Scale
Self-Stigma of Mental Illness Scale-Short Form
Stigma Stress Scale
+2 more
Secondary outcome measures
Academic Persistence
Academic and Intellectual Development Scale
Actual Help Seeking Questionnaire
+15 more

Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Intervention + No BoosterExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
This arm will have n=67 participants. The Up To Me behavioral intervention will be administered via 2-hour sessions over three consecutive weeks. During these sessions, participants will complete worksheets from the Up To Me workbook.
Group II: Intervention + BoosterExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
This arm will have n=67 participants. The Up To Me behavioral intervention will be administered via 2-hour sessions over three consecutive weeks. During these sessions, participants will complete worksheets from the Up To Me workbook. Additionally, participants randomized to this arm will complete an additional session 4 weeks after the third session of the intervention.
Group III: Waitlist ControlActive Control1 Intervention
This arm will have n=67 participants. Those randomized to this arm will be engaged in "treatment as usual", participating in the same services and activities that they were engaged with prior to recruitment into the study.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of South FloridaLead Sponsor
404 Previous Clinical Trials
185,038 Total Patients Enrolled
National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation ResearchFED
69 Previous Clinical Trials
8,176 Total Patients Enrolled
Temple UniversityOTHER
294 Previous Clinical Trials
81,972 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Up To Me Intervention (Behavioural Intervention) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05784818 — N/A
Mental Health Disorders Research Study Groups: Intervention + Booster, Waitlist Control, Intervention + No Booster
Mental Health Disorders Clinical Trial 2023: Up To Me Intervention Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05784818 — N/A
Up To Me Intervention (Behavioural Intervention) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05784818 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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

What are the focal aims of this exploration?

"The primary outcome being evaluated in this trial over a three week period, from baseline to weeks 3, 7, 15 and 27 is the Empowerment Scale. Secondary outcomes incorporate the Actual Help Seeking Questionnaire which assesses recent help-seeking habits across different problems; Grade Point Average (GPA) obtained from university records; and Academic and Intellectual Development Scale evaluating student satisfaction with their institution's academics."

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What is the current capacity of this clinical trial for participants?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov confirms that this research is currently recruiting; the trial was initially posted on March 7th 2022 and has since been revised up until March 13th 2023. The study requires 201 patients from a single site to participate in it's evaluation."

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Are there any openings left for people to join this clinical investigation?

"Indeed, information on clinicaltrials.gov confirms that this study is actively recruiting patients as of March 13th 2023. It was first posted 7th of March 2022 and seeks to enroll 201 participants at one location."

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~0 spots leftby Mar 2024