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Behavioral Intervention

Proud & Empowered Program for Bullying in LGBTQ Youth

N/A
Recruiting
Led By Jeremy Goldbach, PhD
Research Sponsored by Washington University School of Medicine
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 change between baseline and post-intervention/follow-up (12 weeks)
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial found that a multi-level intervention was efficacious in reducing LGBTQ youth's experience of victimization.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for LGBTQ students in one of 24 selected high schools. It's designed to help those who might be dealing with substance use, stress from trauma, PTSD, depression, anxiety, bullying or thoughts of suicide.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The 'Proud & Empowered' program is being tested to see if it can improve coping behaviors and mental health among LGBTQ youth facing various challenges like harassment and substance abuse.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this intervention involves a school program rather than medication, there are no direct medical side effects. However, participants may experience emotional discomfort when discussing sensitive topics.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~change between baseline and post-intervention/follow-up (12 weeks)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and change between baseline and post-intervention/follow-up (12 weeks) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Adapted CSSRS Suicide Questions (Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale)
Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI)
Mental Depression
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Secondary outcome measures
California Healthy Kids Survey General Bullying and Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation-Based Harassment Module
Youth Risk Behavior Survey Substance Use Questions

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Intervention schoolsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Schools will be assigned to either intervention or control schools. Students in intervention schools will receive the intervention in semester 1.
Group II: Control schoolsActive Control1 Intervention
Students in control schools will receive no intervention

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Washington University School of MedicineLead Sponsor
1,935 Previous Clinical Trials
2,299,423 Total Patients Enrolled
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)NIH
383 Previous Clinical Trials
1,215,761 Total Patients Enrolled
University of Southern CaliforniaOTHER
906 Previous Clinical Trials
1,595,838 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Proud & Empowered (Behavioral Intervention) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05541406 — N/A
Sexual Minority Stress Research Study Groups: Intervention schools, Control schools
Sexual Minority Stress Clinical Trial 2023: Proud & Empowered Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05541406 — N/A
Proud & Empowered (Behavioral Intervention) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05541406 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is it possible to become a participant in this study?

"The requirements to be accepted into this trial involve a diagnosis of depression and the patient being between 12 and 20 years old. The enrollment ceiling is set at 450 participants."

Answered by AI

Are any more participants being welcomed for this research endeavor?

"Clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this medical experiment is still recruiting as of September 28th 2022, with its initial posting occurring on the 14th of the same month."

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Are there any age restrictions for joining the research trial?

"This clinical trial's inclusion criteria specifies that participants must fall between the ages of 12 and 20. Comparatively, there are 323 trials for individuals below the age of majority, and 1505 studies open to those over 65 years old."

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How many participants can the trial accommodate?

"Affirmative, the clinicaltrial.gov platform displays that this investigation is actively seeking participants. Initially posted on September 14th 2022 and recently updated on September 28th of the same year, there are 450 openings at 6 different sites for prospective enrollees."

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Who else is applying?

What site did they apply to?
Woodrow Wilson High School
USC Hybrid High School
Larchmont Charter School
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
Met criteria
How many prior treatments have patients received?
0

Why did patients apply to this trial?

Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Efficacy of a Multi-level School Intervention for LGBTQ Youth
Jeremy T. Goldbach 2022. "Efficacy of a Multi-level School Intervention for LGBTQ Youth". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05541406.
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