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Mentoring Program for Stress

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Waitlist Available
Led By Marissa G Baker, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Washington
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
All mentors must be journey-level sheet metal workers that are members of the SMART (International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail, and Transportation Workers) Union. All mentees and control apprentices must be apprentice-level sheet metal workers that are members of the SMART Union, and identify as woman.
All mentees and control apprentices must be apprentice-level sheet metal workers that are members of the SMART Union, and identify as woman
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 4 year period
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will test whether a mentorship program can help reduce the risks and challenges faced by women in the construction trades.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for female apprentice-level sheet metal workers who are members of the SMART Union. It's designed to support women in construction trades facing job stress and harassment. Journey-level SMART Union members can participate as mentors.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The trial is testing a mentorship program aimed at reducing work-related injury, stress, and improving retention among tradeswomen by pairing them with experienced mentors from their field.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
There are no medical side effects associated with this intervention since it's a social support program rather than a drug or medical treatment.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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I am a journey-level sheet metal worker and a member of the SMART Union.
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I am a female apprentice-level sheet metal worker and a member of the SMART Union.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~4 year period
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 4 year period for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Job satisfaction
Social support
Stress
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Secondary outcome measures
Retention in the trades

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: MenteesExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
This arm consists of apprentice-level, female-identifying construction workers who will receive active mentorship (the intervention) for two years from trained journey-level mentors.
Group II: Control ApprenticesActive Control1 Intervention
This arm consists of apprentice-level, female-identifying construction workers who will not receive mentorship.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Mentoring program
2010
N/A
~60

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of WashingtonLead Sponsor
1,726 Previous Clinical Trials
1,821,087 Total Patients Enrolled
The Center for Construction Research and Training (CPWR)UNKNOWN
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH/CDC)FED
41 Previous Clinical Trials
50,501 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Mentoring program Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04247880 — N/A
Non-Sexual Harassment Research Study Groups: Control Apprentices, Mentees
Non-Sexual Harassment Clinical Trial 2023: Mentoring program Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04247880 — N/A
Mentoring program 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04247880 — N/A
Non-Sexual Harassment Patient Testimony for trial: Trial Name: NCT04247880 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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

How many venues are currently hosting this experiment?

"There are 19 different clinical trial sites that are currently running the study, including Sheet Metal Workers Local 104 in San Jose, Hawaii Sheet Metal Workers Local 293 in Honolulu, and Sheet Metal Workers Local 16 in Portland."

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Does this trial have an age minimum of 18 years old?

"This medical study is only open to patients aged 21-65. There are 28 trials that allow enrollees younger than 18 and 101 clinical studies available for those over 65 years old."

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Might I qualify to be a participant in this research endeavor?

"This trial is enrolling 230 participants aged 21 to 65 who have suffered from non sexual harassment. Notably, the mentors must be journey-level sheet metal workers affiliated with SMART (International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers) Union while mentees and control apprentices need to identify as women belonging to the same union on an apprentice level."

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Are there any current openings for enrolment in this research trial?

"Per clinicaltrials.gov, the window for enrollment in this trial has already closed as of May 16th 2022- its most recent update since being posted on March 1st 2021. Though no longer accepting participants here, 138 alternative studies are presently recruiting patients to join their experiments."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
New York
California
Georgia
How old are they?
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
Sheet Metal Workers Local 105
Sheet Metal Workers Local 85
Sheet Metal Workers Local 28
Other
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
Met criteria
How many prior treatments have patients received?
1

Why did patients apply to this trial?

Feel motivated and hopefully it offers treatment.
PatientReceived 2+ prior treatments
~17 spots leftby Jul 2024