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Behavioral Intervention

Sexual Assault Resistance Training for Adolescent Girls (SARE-A Trial)

N/A

Recruiting

Led By Sara E Crann, PhD

Research Sponsored by University of Windsor

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be younger than 65 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 1-week post-intervention, six months after randomization

Awards & highlights

SARE-A Trial Summary

This trial will test whether a program can reduce sexual violence perpetrated against teen girls in high school. If successful, it could reduce rape attempts & completed rape by 50%.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for self-identified girls aged 14 to 18 who haven't graduated high school, can understand and communicate in English, and are able to attend the program during the data collection period. There are no specific exclusion criteria mentioned.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study tests an adapted version of the Enhanced Assess, Acknowledge, Act (EAAA) sexual assault resistance education program for younger girls. It compares immediate participation with a delayed start at six months to see if it reduces sexual violence.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this is an educational intervention rather than a medical treatment, traditional side effects aren't expected. However, participants may experience emotional or psychological responses due to discussing sensitive topics.

SARE-A Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ six months after randomization

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~six months after randomization

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and six months after randomization for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Completed Rape

Secondary outcome measures

Attempted Rape

Other outcome measures

Detection of Risk Cues

Experience of Embodiment

Knowledge/Willingness to use Effective Self-Defense Strategies

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SARE-A Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: A-EAAA (Adolescent Enhanced Assess, Acknowledge, Act) immediatelyExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Adolescent adaptation of EAAA sexual assault resistance education (4, 3-hr sessions) begun immediately after baseline randomization

Group II: Waitlist ControlActive Control1 Intervention

Usual care 30-min session (brief presentation on consent/sexual assault; access to local resource pamphlets) immediately after baseline randomization; A-EAAA (4, 3-hr sessions) at 6-months post-randomization

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)OTHER_GOV

45 Previous Clinical Trials

96,233 Total Patients Enrolled

University of WindsorLead Sponsor

10 Previous Clinical Trials

6,154 Total Patients Enrolled

2 Trials studying Sexual Assault

2,836 Patients Enrolled for Sexual Assault

Sara E Crann, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Windsor (on leave Feb 2023-Jan 2024)

Media Library

A-EAAA Sexual Assault Resistance Education Program (Behavioral Intervention) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05738837 — N/A

Sexual Assault Research Study Groups: A-EAAA (Adolescent Enhanced Assess, Acknowledge, Act) immediately, Waitlist Control

Sexual Assault Clinical Trial 2023: A-EAAA Sexual Assault Resistance Education Program Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05738837 — N/A

A-EAAA Sexual Assault Resistance Education Program (Behavioral Intervention) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05738837 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is there currently a call for participants in this investigation?

"Affirmative, the information on clinicaltrials.gov suggests that this medical investigation is recruiting participants at present. Initially published on March 18th of 2023 and most recently revised on March 15th of 2023, it seeks to enroll 900 individuals from a single centre."

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Does this experiment accept volunteers aged 70 or more?

"This clinical trial requires that patients are between 14 and 18 years old. There is also a similar research program for people below the age of 14 as well as one for those over 65."

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Is my profile eligible for enrolment in this research project?

"This medical trial requires 900 participants between the ages 14 and 18 who have experienced sexual assault. To be accepted, applicants must offer informed consent; demonstrate proficiency in English; remain within the age range stated above; not yet graduated high school and attend one of the scheduled programs during their enrollment period."

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What is the target enrollment for this research experiment?

"Affirmative. Documentation found on clinicaltrials.gov suggests that the trial is actively recruiting patients, having been posted on March 18th 2023 and most recently updated on March 15th 2023. Currently, 900 people are needed to be enrolled at one medical centre."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

An Evaluation of a Sexual Assault Resistance Program for Adolescent Girls

Dr. Charlene Y. Senn 2023. "An Evaluation of a Sexual Assault Resistance Program for Adolescent Girls". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05738837.

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