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Suicide Prevention Interventions for Suicidal Thoughts in Young Adults

N/A
Recruiting
Led By Elizabeth Arnold, PhD
Research Sponsored by Elizabeth Arnold
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline and months 1, 3, 6, 9, and 12
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Study Summary

This trial aims to reduce suicide among 18-24yo S/G diverse youth by comparing two brief prevention interventions via telehealth in primary care clinics in Texas. Primary outcome is suicidal ideation.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for sexual and gender diverse young adults aged 18-24 in Texas who speak English, have not had mental health services (except medication/case management) in the past 90 days, and are at risk of suicide.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study aims to reduce suicide by comparing two telehealth interventions adapted for sexual and gender diverse youth: YST-III vs. STAT-PC. Clinics will be randomly chosen to use one of these methods with participants.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves psychological interventions rather than medications, side effects may include emotional discomfort or distress during or after sessions but are generally considered low-risk.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline and months 1, 3, 6, 9, and 12
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline and months 1, 3, 6, 9, and 12 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in suicidal ideation as measured by the Adult Suicidal Ideation Questionnaire (ASIQ)
Secondary outcome measures
Change in depressive symptoms as measured by Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale-Revised CESD-R
Change in internalized stigma as measured by Internalized Transphobia Scale (ITS)-adapted
Change in number of mental healthcare service utilization as measured by Emergency Department Screen for Teens at Risk for Suicide (ED-STARS) mental health service utilization check list
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Youth-Nominated Support Team (YST-III)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
This group will participate in a brief, suicide prevention intervention originally developed for youth who have been psychiatrically hospitalized due to a suicide attempt or suicidal ideation that has been adapted.
Group II: Suicidal Teens Accessing Treatment - Primary Care (STAT-PC)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
This group will participate in a brief, suicide prevention intervention based on motivational interviewing that focuses on mental health care seeking behavior, problem-solving, and referrals plus brief case management that has been adapted.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Elizabeth ArnoldLead Sponsor
1 Previous Clinical Trials
70 Total Patients Enrolled
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research InstituteOTHER
551 Previous Clinical Trials
29,995,973 Total Patients Enrolled
6 Trials studying Suicide
5,245 Patients Enrolled for Suicide
Elizabeth Arnold, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Kentucky
2 Previous Clinical Trials
73 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Suicide
3 Patients Enrolled for Suicide

Media Library

STAT-PC Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05869552 — N/A
Suicide Research Study Groups: Suicidal Teens Accessing Treatment - Primary Care (STAT-PC), Youth-Nominated Support Team (YST-III)
Suicide Clinical Trial 2023: STAT-PC Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05869552 — N/A
STAT-PC 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05869552 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is this research study open to octogenarians?

"To partake in this trial, individuals must be within the 18 to 24 age bracket. For those under 18 and over 65 years old, there are 75 and 160 trials respectively."

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Is this experiment in need of additional participants?

"Data hosted on clinicaltrials.gov exposes that this trial is no longer accepting candidates; the initial posting was made on May 1st 2023 and 235 other studies are currently recruiting patients. The aforementioned medical study has not been updated since May 11th 2023."

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Who is eligible for participation in this experiment?

"Potential participants must have attempted suicide and fall within the 18 to 24 age bracket in order to be accepted into this research project. At present, roughly 1485 people are being considered for inclusion."

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~990 spots leftby Jul 2026