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Behavioural Intervention

BH-Works Suicide Prevention Program for Youth Suicide Risk

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Waitlist Available
Led By Jody M. Russon, PhD
Research Sponsored by Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
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 self report collected within one week to one month after participant enrolls in study and completes the behavioral health screen.
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Study Summary

This trial aims to adapt a suicide prevention program for LGBTQ youth and test its feasibility, acceptability, and effectiveness. It will help identify and refer vulnerable youth at risk for suicide in the US.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for young individuals who are part of the sexual and gender minority (SGM) community, currently experiencing suicidal thoughts, and seeking services at participating LGBTQ organizations.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The BH-Works Suicide Prevention Program is being tested to see if it can help prevent suicide among SGM youth. It includes policy support, staff training, health screening, safety planning, referral systems, data analytics for monitoring programs and a collaborative structure for long-term use.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this program focuses on mental health services rather than medication or medical procedures, traditional side effects aren't expected. However, participants may experience emotional discomfort when discussing sensitive topics like suicide.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~self and staff report (medical records) collected within one week to one month after participant enrolls in study and completes the behavioral health screen.
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and self and staff report (medical records) collected within one week to one month after participant enrolls in study and completes the behavioral health screen. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Acceptability of Intervention Measure (AIM)
Behavioral Health Screen Suicide Subscale
Caregiver Involvement (Caregiver was observed by LGBTQ organization staff as being involved in the screening and referral process with their youth)
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Secondary outcome measures
Gatekeeper Behavior Scale
Partnership Development (Questionnaire)
Software Usability

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: SGM BH-Works ImplementationExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
For this phase of the study, the adapted version of the BH-works program (SGM BH-Works) will be implemented into LGBTQ+ Community Organizations. The BH-Works program offers screening, training, and referral coordination.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityLead Sponsor
141 Previous Clinical Trials
27,506 Total Patients Enrolled
Drexel UniversityOTHER
150 Previous Clinical Trials
47,455 Total Patients Enrolled
Thomas Jefferson UniversityOTHER
445 Previous Clinical Trials
145,454 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Patient Engagement
186 Patients Enrolled for Patient Engagement

Media Library

The BH-Works Suicide Prevention Program for Sexual and Gender Minority Youth (Behavioural Intervention) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05922670 — N/A
Patient Engagement Research Study Groups: SGM BH-Works Implementation
Patient Engagement Clinical Trial 2023: The BH-Works Suicide Prevention Program for Sexual and Gender Minority Youth Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05922670 — N/A
The BH-Works Suicide Prevention Program for Sexual and Gender Minority Youth (Behavioural Intervention) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05922670 — 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 clinical experiment accepting new participants at present?

"This trial is no longer accepting participants, as per the information found on clinicaltrials.gov. Initially posted in August 2022 and last updated June 2023, this study unfortunately has reached its recruitment conclusion. Nonetheless, there are 199 other medical research endeavors presently recruiting volunteers."

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Does this experiment consider senior citizens as test subjects?

"To enrol in this trial, candidates must be between 14 and 19 years old. Moreover, 64 trials are available to minors while 139 studies are open for those over 65."

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Do I qualify for participation in this investigation?

"In order to be accepted as a participant, patients must have attempted suicide and should fall within the age range of 14-19. Altogether, this medical trial is recruiting 260 volunteers."

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