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Ready4Life Program for Young People

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Waitlist Available
Led By Matt D Shepherd, PhD
Research Sponsored by Midwest Evaluation & Research
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
High school age
Be younger than 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up change from baseline in behavior to 12-months after program completion
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is testing whether the IVROP Ready4Life program helps youth participants improve their behaviors and attitudes related to healthy partner relationships and economic stability.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for high school-aged youth living in Imperial Valley, CA who are considered at-risk due to factors like being foster or justice-involved, part of an immigrant household, undocumented status, or identifying as LGBTQ. It's not open to those over 18 or out of high school and non-residents of Imperial Valley.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The IVROP ReadyforLIFE program aims to improve behaviors and attitudes among young people that support healthy relationships and economic stability. The evaluation will assess the effectiveness of primary services provided by the program.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this study evaluates a social program rather than a medical intervention, it does not have side effects in the traditional sense. However, participants may experience emotional or psychological impacts from discussing personal topics.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am of high school age.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~change from baseline in behavior to 12-months after program completion
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and change from baseline in behavior to 12-months after program completion for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Healthy Partner Relationship Behavior Measurement #1
Healthy Partner Relationship Behavior Measurement #2
Money Management Scale (Financial Behavior Measurement #1)
Secondary outcome measures
Financial Attitudes Measurement #1
Healthy Partner Relationship Attitudes Measurement #1
Healthy Partner Relationship Attitudes Measurement #2

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Primary ServicesExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Primary services: Participants receive 12 hours of Relationships Smarts Plus, 3 hours of Mind Matters and 1 hour of Money Habitudes workshops over the course of 6 weeks. Participants also receive life coaching and on-going job readiness support.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Midwest Evaluation & ResearchLead Sponsor
9 Previous Clinical Trials
9,785 Total Patients Enrolled
Imperial Valley Regional Occupational Program (IVROP)UNKNOWN
Matt D Shepherd, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorMidwest Evaluation & Research
8 Previous Clinical Trials
8,813 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

ReadyforLIFE Program Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05244447 — N/A
Young People Research Study Groups: Primary Services
Young People Clinical Trial 2023: ReadyforLIFE Program Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05244447 — N/A
ReadyforLIFE Program 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05244447 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Who qualifies to participate in this clinical experiment?

"This research requires 1680 people aged between 14 and 18. Participants must also adhere to the following criteria: at-risk youth (foster/justice involved, immigrant household, undocumented, LGBTQ), high school enrolment status, and reside in Imperial Valley California."

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Are there still vacancies for individuals to partake in the trial?

"As per clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is currently in the process of recruiting participants and has been since April 1st 2021. The information on the study was last updated on September 27th 2022."

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What is the enrollment size of this research project?

"Affirmative. Examination of clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this experiment is currently recruiting individuals for participation, having originally been posted on April 1st 2021 and most recently modified on September 27th 2022. 1680 patients are required from a single medical centre."

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Is the study open to participants aged eighty-five and older?

"The age requirements for enrollment in this clinical trial are between 14 and 18 years old, per the qualifications listed within the inclusion criteria."

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~420 spots leftby Apr 2025