From Hardship to Hope: A Peer-led intervention to reduce financial hardship and suicide risk for Financial Stress
Study Summary
This trial will develop and test a 24-week intervention to reduce financial hardship for individuals at risk for suicide. The intervention will be led by trained peer specialists and will include weekly group sessions and one-on-one coaching sessions to navigate financial resources. The main outcome of the study will be a manualized intervention to reduce financial hardship as a risk factor for suicide.
- Financial Stress
- Hope
- Suicide
- Suicide, Suicidal Ideation
- Suicidal Ideation
Treatment Effectiveness
Effectiveness Progress
Study Objectives
2 Primary · 12 Secondary · Reporting Duration: Baseline, Week 3, Week 6, Week 9, Week 12, Week 24
Trial Safety
Safety Progress
Trial Design
1 Treatment Group
From Hardship to Hope: Financial Wellness Intervention
1 of 1
Experimental Treatment
80 Total Participants · 1 Treatment Group
Primary Treatment: From Hardship to Hope: A Peer-led intervention to reduce financial hardship and suicide risk · No Placebo Group · N/A
Trial Logistics
Trial Timeline
Who is running the clinical trial?
Eligibility Criteria
Age 18 - 64 · All Participants · 6 Total Inclusion Criteria
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Are there any slots still open for this research project?
"Affirmative. According to information accessible on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical trial is presently recruiting individuals for participation; the initial posting was made on June 8th 2021 and last edited on 30th of June 2022. Eighty participants are required from one site in total." - Anonymous Online Contributor
Are there any qualifications necessary to join this medical trial?
"This trial requires that applicants possess financial strain and fall between 18-64 years old. The required amount of recruits is set at 80." - Anonymous Online Contributor
What is the fundamental aim of this medical trial?
"This clinical study is focused on measuring alterations in the Beck Scale for Suicidal Ideation over a Baseline, Week 3, Week 6, Week 9, Week 12 and Week 24 period. Additionally, variations in Medical Outcomes Survey Social Support Scale (MOS-SSS), Financial Threat Scale and Financial Self-efficacy Scale will be closely monitored. The MOS-SSS scores range from 0 to 100 with higher numbers indicating increased social support; similarly, both the Financial Threat scale and the Financial self efficacy measure values between 5 to 25 respectively 3 to 15 with greater score pointing towards greater financial threat or self efficacy accordingly." - Anonymous Online Contributor
To what extent are participants involved in this clinical research?
"Affirmative. Data hosted on clinicaltrials.gov attests that this research study, first posted June 8th 2021, is currently seeking participants. Approximately 80 people need to be enrolled from 1 site location." - Anonymous Online Contributor
Is the enrollment period open to septuagenarians as well?
"This medical research is recruiting persons aged 18 or above, but below 64." - Anonymous Online Contributor