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New treatment option for Implicit Bias
Official title Virtual Implicit Bias Reduction and Neutralization Training (VIBRANT)
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05970991
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Healthcare providers' implicit bias has been identified as a contributor to longstanding health inequities via negative impacts on the patient-clinician relationship and biased delivery of high-quality evidence-based practices (EBP). The implementation of any EBP runs the risk of worsening existing health disparities due to inequitable access, delivery, or benefit of the intervention.
- Time commitment: about 14 weeks
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 11 to 99. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- for each of the people participating in the study as follows:
- Participating clinicians must…
- Provide school-based mental health services in middle and high school settings for at least 50% of their clinical deployment.
- Provide on-going 1:1 mental health services to students (e.g., not assessment only).
- Have a caseload (who is receiving on-going care) that consists of at least 20% of Black or Latinx students.
You likely can't join if
- Exclusion criteria for each of the people participating:
- School-based mental health clinicians
- Clinician who previously participated in a measurement-based care (MBC) related study with our team and have already been exposed to our online MBC...
- Clinicians who have participated in a previous study related to VIBRANT.
- Black \& Latinx youth
- Youths with a developmental or learning disability that would interfere with their ability to accurately give informed consent or assent and reliable...
See the full eligibility criteria
- for each of the people participating in the study as follows:
- Participating clinicians must…
- Provide school-based mental health services in middle and high school settings for at least 50% of their clinical deployment.
- Provide on-going 1:1 mental health services to students (e.g., not assessment only).
- Have a caseload (who is receiving on-going care) that consists of at least 20% of Black or Latinx students.
- Participating youths must…
- Identify as Black/African American or/and Hispanic/Latina/Latino/Latinx
- be entering into ongoing treatment with a participating clinician in the school mental health setting
- Participating caregivers must… a. be a primary caregiver to the youth who can answer questions about the youth's daily behaviors and emotional well-being
- Exclusion criteria for each of the people participating:
- School-based mental health clinicians
- Clinician who previously participated in a measurement-based care (MBC) related study with our team and have already been exposed to our online MBC training.
- Clinicians who have participated in a previous study related to VIBRANT.
- Black \& Latinx youth
- Youths with a developmental or learning disability that would interfere with their ability to accurately give informed consent or assent and reliable completion of study assessments.
- Youths who do not speak English or Spanish
- Caregivers
- Caregivers who do not reside with the youth or would otherwise have adequate daily contact to report on the youth's typical behaviors and/or emotional well-being.
- Caregiver who do not speak English or Spanish
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Seattle, Washington, United States
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 study runs about 14 weeks per participant, based on its public description. The team confirms the exact schedule and number of visits before you enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 11 years to 99 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Seattle, Washington, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.