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EMBRace Intervention Group for Racial Discrimination (EMBRace Trial)

N/A

Waitlist Available

Led By Riana E Anderson, PhD

Research Sponsored by University of Michigan

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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Must have

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up measured in youth at pretest (week 1), posttest (week 7), and 6 week follow-up (week 13)

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EMBRace Trial Summary

This trial aims to improve RS competency among African American caregivers and youth in Detroit, Michigan through the Engaging, Managing, and Bonding through Race (EMBRace) intervention.

Eligible Conditions

Racial Discrimination
Psychological Trauma
Anxiety
Depression
Stress

EMBRace Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ measured in youth at pretest (week 1), posttest (week 7), and 6 week follow-up (week 13)

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~measured in youth at pretest (week 1), posttest (week 7), and 6 week follow-up (week 13)

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and measured in youth at pretest (week 1), posttest (week 7), and 6 week follow-up (week 13) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

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Primary outcome measures

Change in Adolescent Depression

Change in Perception of Stress

Change in Problem Behaviors

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Secondary outcome measures

Change in Adolescent Coping Behaviors

Change in Adolescent Racial Distress

EMBRace Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: EMBRace Waitlist GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Participants will wait for thirteen weeks without receiving EMBRace or alternative therapeutic sessions. The waitlist group will subsequently become the intervention group with the opportunity to participate in the EMBRace intervention protocol above.

Group II: EMBRace Intervention GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Over 13 weeks, participants will engage in a pretest (week 1) 5 weekly sessions (weeks 2-6), a posttest (week 7) and a follow-up (week 13). The intervention (Engaging, Managing, and Bonding through Race: EMBRace) seeks to reduce racial trauma for both youth and caregivers and increase family functioning via psychoeducation and therapy.

Treatment

First Studied

Drug Approval Stage

How many patients have taken this drug

EMBRace Intervention Group

2023

N/A

~10

EMBRace Waitlist Group

2023

N/A

~10

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of MichiganLead Sponsor

1,795 Previous Clinical Trials

6,373,926 Total Patients Enrolled

Riana E Anderson, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Michigan

Frequently Asked Questions

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Does this trial encompass elderly participants aged 80 and above?

"According to the trial's eligibility requirements, participants must be between 10 and 99 years old."

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How many participants are being recruited to join this trial?

"Affirmative. According to the clinicaltrials.gov records, this clinical trial is currently registering participants and was initially advertised on September 1st 2022. The most recent update occurred on August 17th of that same year; they are hoping to find 40 volunteers at a single site."

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Is it possible for individuals to join this research study at the present time?

"Affirmative. The information uploaded to clinicaltrials.gov suggests that this medical investigation, first announced on September 1st 2022, is currently recruiting for participants. A total of 40 patients are required from one single site."

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Who meets the criteria to participate in this clinical exploration?

"To be considered for the clinical trial, prospective participants must have experienced psychological trauma and fall within an age range of 10 to 99 years old. Ultimately, 40 individuals will be chosen as candidates."

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