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Behavioral Intervention

Culturally Smart Relationships for Racism (CSR Trial)

N/A
Recruiting
Led By Bernadette Sanchez, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Illinois at Chicago
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Youth is between 9 and 17 years of age
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12 months
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CSR Trial Summary

This trial will study how well a training and support program helps volunteer mentors work with low-income youth of color, and if it results in positive outcomes for the youth.

Who is the study for?
This study is for low-income youth of color aged 10-16 eligible for the Big Brothers Big Sisters program, and their parents who can engage in English or Spanish. It's also for mentors accepted into this mentoring program. Those not fitting these criteria are excluded.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The trial tests a cultural humility and social justice training program for volunteer mentors to see if it improves interactions with youth and the effectiveness of mentorship programs. Participants will be randomly assigned to either receive this training or be placed in a control group without it.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this is a behavioral intervention focusing on training and support rather than medical treatment, traditional physical side effects are not applicable. However, participants may experience changes in perspective or heightened awareness regarding issues of race and social justice.

CSR Trial Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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I am between 9 and 17 years old.

CSR Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 12 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Activities and discussions on race and social justice issues - Mentor
Activities and discussions on race and social justice issues - Youth
Activities/discussions on racial/ethnic socialization
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Secondary outcome measures
Academic performance
Academic self efficacy
Adolescent Critical Consciousness
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CSR Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Culturally Smart RelationshipsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
The mentors assigned to this group will receive additional trainings and support related to Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (JEDI).
Group II: Control GroupActive Control1 Intervention
The mentors assigned to this group will NOT receive an intervention. They will receive the regular training activities that the agency provides.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

William T. Grant FoundationOTHER
5 Previous Clinical Trials
12,388 Total Patients Enrolled
Herrera Consulting Group, LLCUNKNOWN
1 Previous Clinical Trials
1,361 Total Patients Enrolled
Big Brothers Big Sisters of AmericaUNKNOWN
1 Previous Clinical Trials
1,361 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Culturally Smart Relationships (Behavioral Intervention) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05391711 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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

What is the primary aim of this medical experiment?

"This four-month trial is designed to assess the impact of MIBI-T on ethnic/racial identity. Additional objectives include evaluating match duration, relationship satisfaction from the youth's perspective and academic performance measured by self-reported grades across various subjects."

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Am I eligible to join this clinical experiment?

"The scientific trial is seeking 1570 minors aged between 10 and 16 of racial/ethnic minority background. For inclusion in the research project, these youngsters must be eligible for Big Brothers Big Sisters Community-Based Mentoring (CBM) program as assessed by their respective staff. Their parents should also have a command of English or Spanish to meet study requirements, while mentors will only qualify if they are accepted into CBM and matched with an appropriate youth who fulfills all other criteria mentioned herein."

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Is enrollment for this trial still ongoing?

"Affirmative. According to clinicaltrials.gov, this investigation is actively enlisting participants after being first posted on February 16th 2022 and last edited on July 1st 2022. The trial requires 1570 patients from a solitary site."

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How many participants are currently receiving treatment through this research?

"Affirmative. According to clinicaltrials.gov, this medical investigation is presently recruiting participants and was first posted on February 16th 2022. Subsequently, it has been edited most recently on July 1st 2022 with the aim of enrolling 1570 patients from a single site."

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Is this research study only open to participants aged 18 or older?

"This trial is limited to individuals aged between 10 and 16 years old. However, there are separate studies utilizing this drug for those under 18 or above 65."

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~229 spots leftby Jan 2025