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Behavioral Intervention
Measurement-Based Care for Mental Illness (PACE Trial)
N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Susan Douglas, Ph.D.
Research Sponsored by University of Miami
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Male or female youth between the ages of 11-17 years receiving mental health services at the participating clinics
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline, up to 18 months
Awards & highlights
PACE Trial Summary
This trial will compare two ways of providing mental health care to young people to see which is more effective.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for boys and girls aged 11-17 who are currently getting mental health services. They must be able to participate in the study with a parent or caregiver, complete procedures in English or Spanish, and their clinician must agree that Measurement-Based Care (MBC) fits their needs.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study is testing two different ways of treating young people's mental health issues. It focuses on how care changes when clinicians use regular measurements to guide treatment decisions, known as Measurement-Based Care (MBC).See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves non-medical interventions like assessments and therapy adjustments rather than drugs, typical medication side effects aren't expected. However, discussing mental health can sometimes cause emotional discomfort.
PACE Trial Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowSelect...
I am between 11-17 years old and getting mental health help.
PACE Trial Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ baseline, up to 18 months
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, up to 18 months
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Change in Symptoms & Functioning Severity Scale- Caregiver Report
Change in Symptoms & Functioning Severity Scale- Youth Report
Change in The Ohio Scales Problem Functioning Scale Caregiver Report
+3 morePACE Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Unidimensional Measurement-Based CareExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Youth and caregivers will complete a symptom rating scale every session. Clinicians will receive feedback reports summarizing these data, including alerts indicating if the youth is on track for positive treatment outcomes. These feedback reports will be used to support clinical decision-making.
Group II: Multidimensional Measurement-Based CareExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Youth and caregivers will complete battery of questionnaires covering multiple process and outcome domains every session. Clinicians will receive feedback reports summarizing these data, including alerts indicating if the youth is on track for positive treatment outcomes. These feedback reports will be used to support clinical decision-making.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Measurement-Based Care
2014
N/A
~3710
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Who is running the clinical trial?
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)NIH
2,782 Previous Clinical Trials
2,687,845 Total Patients Enrolled
University of MiamiLead Sponsor
898 Previous Clinical Trials
408,389 Total Patients Enrolled
Vanderbilt UniversityOTHER
703 Previous Clinical Trials
6,142,085 Total Patients Enrolled
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- Both I and my parent/guardian can follow the study in English or Spanish.I am between 11-17 years old and getting mental health help.I am a youth aged 11-17 receiving mental health services.If the family agrees to take part in the study, one parent or primary caregiver must be available for all assessments.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Multidimensional Measurement-Based Care
- Group 2: Unidimensional Measurement-Based Care
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.
Are there still openings in the research program for people to join?
"The information hosted on clinicaltrials.gov states that this particular study is not accepting participants at the moment; it was published in November 2020, and last edited in April 2022. However, there are 365 other trials actively seeking candidates right now."
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Is the demographic of this medical research limited to individuals aged 35 or younger?
"This medical trial requires participants to be aged between 11 and 17 in order to satisfy the eligibility requirements."
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Could I potentially join this clinical trial?
"This clinical trial invites applicants aged between 11 and 17 years old with mental health issues to join. Approximately 900 participants are needed for this experiment."
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Who else is applying?
What state do they live in?
Tennessee
How old are they?
< 18
What site did they apply to?
Health Connect America
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
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