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Behavioral Intervention

Health Program for Sign Language Interpreters' Well-Being

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Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by University of Rochester
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Certified sign language interpreter working at least 10 hours/week in any interpreter setting
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline to 6 months post intervention (approximately 21-30 months)
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Study Summary

This trial will test a program to improve well-being of sign language interpreters. It will compare those in the program to those not in it to measure its efficacy.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for certified sign language interpreters who are bilingual in English and American Sign Language, generally healthy, and work at least 10 hours a week. It's not suitable for those under 18, uncertified individuals, or anyone unable to give consent.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study is testing the effectiveness of a Total Worker Health program tailored for sign language interpreters' well-being against a general health program. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of these two groups to compare outcomes.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial focuses on health promotion rather than medication or medical procedures, traditional side effects are not expected. However, participants may experience changes in stress levels or personal habits.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I work as a certified sign language interpreter for at least 10 hours a week.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline to 6 months post intervention (approximately 21-30 months)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline to 6 months post intervention (approximately 21-30 months) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
mean change in Acceptability, Feasibility, and Appropriateness Scale
mean change in acceptability using the Training Acceptability Rating Scale-1 (TARS-1)
mean change in acceptability using the Training Acceptability Rating Scale-2 (TARS-2)
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Health Protection and Promotion ProgramExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: General Health ProgramActive Control1 Intervention

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Centers for Disease Control and PreventionFED
875 Previous Clinical Trials
22,477,269 Total Patients Enrolled
University of RochesterLead Sponsor
836 Previous Clinical Trials
518,035 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are there any open enrolment slots for this clinical research?

"Currently, according to clinicaltrials.gov, this particular trial is not enrolling patients at the moment; it was initially posted on November 1st 2023 and last updated September 21st 2023. However, there are 13 other studies actively recruiting participants presently."

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~89 spots leftby Aug 2025