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New treatment option for Parent-Child Relations
Official title Supporting Parents in Affirming Their Children's Experiences of Stigma
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05919849
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The purpose of this study is to develop and test two brief online writing interventions to improve parental acceptance of sexual and gender minority youth (SGMY) in the Southeast United States.
- Phase 1: an early, usually small safety study
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 15 and older
You may be able to join if
- Parents are eligible if they meet the following criteria:
- Be a parent, grandparent, or any other family member who considers themselves a guardian of an SGMY between 15-29 years old,
- Live in the Southeast United States (Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas, Kentucky...
- Identify as heterosexual and cisgender, and
- Report non-acceptance of their SGMY.
You likely can't join if
- Any individual who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study:
- Active mania, psychosis, or suicidality, and
- Unable to provide informed consent.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Parents are eligible if they meet the following criteria:
- Be a parent, grandparent, or any other family member who considers themselves a guardian of an SGMY between 15-29 years old,
- Live in the Southeast United States (Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas, Kentucky, Florida),
- Identify as heterosexual and cisgender, and
- Report non-acceptance of their SGMY.
- SGMY are eligible if they meet the following criteria:
- Self-identify as SGM,
- Are 15-29 years old,
- Live in the Southeast United States, and
- Have a parent enrolled in the trial
- Any individual who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study:
- Active mania, psychosis, or suicidality, and
- Unable to provide informed consent.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- New Haven, Connecticut, United States
- College Park, Maryland, United States
- Nashville, Tennessee, United States
- Beersheba, Israel
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 15 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include New Haven, Connecticut, United States; College Park, Maryland, United States; Nashville, Tennessee, United States; Beersheba, Israel. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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