New treatment option for Mental Health Issue
Official title Unified Protocol: Community Connections
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06038721
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The purpose of this study is to administer the Unified Protocols for Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disorders in Children (UP-C) and Adolescents (UP-A) to youth and participants' parents and to examine the efficacy and outcomes of the treatment using standardized measures, questionnaires, interviews. The UP-C and the UP-A are cognitive-behavioral therapies to treat emotional disorders.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 7 to 17
You may be able to join if
- Children between the ages of 7-17.
- Youth currently resides in Miami-Dade County.
- Children and their parents must be able to speak and understand English and/or Spanish sufficiently well to complete study procedures (e.g., provide...
- At least one parent or caregiver with whom the child is living with that can accompany the child and participate in all visits (assessment and...
- Positive endorsement of elevated emotional concerns in one of a limited range of emotional disorder domains (i.e., anxiety, depression, trauma, or...
You likely can't join if
- Prior receipt of at least 8 sessions of the UP-C/A program at the Child and Adolescent Mood and Anxiety Treatment Program (CAMAT).
- Psychiatric hospitalization in the previous 6 months (i.e., due to Baker Act, psychotic symptoms, significant suicidal ideation, danger to self or...
- Another significant problem area that takes priority for services (e.g., eating disorder, substance-use disorder, primary externalizing concerns...
- Inability for family to wait for the next group treatment cohort to start, family declining therapist assignment following intake, and/or family...
See the full eligibility criteria
- Children between the ages of 7-17.
- Youth currently resides in Miami-Dade County.
- Children and their parents must be able to speak and understand English and/or Spanish sufficiently well to complete study procedures (e.g., provide their informed consent/assent, complete assessment measures and/or...
- At least one parent or caregiver with whom the child is living with that can accompany the child and participate in all visits (assessment and treatment).
- Positive endorsement of elevated emotional concerns in one of a limited range of emotional disorder domains (i.e., anxiety, depression, trauma, or obsessive-compulsive symptoms, etc.) during full DIAMOND-Kid...
- Youth with other types of comorbid conditions (e.g., tic/Tourette's disorder, eating disorders, or disruptive behavior disorders) will not be excluded, providing a clinical area of concern is regarding one of the...
- Youth and parent participation in at least one in-person session if the treatment is predominantly delivered virtually.
- Prior receipt of at least 8 sessions of the UP-C/A program at the Child and Adolescent Mood and Anxiety Treatment Program (CAMAT).
- Psychiatric hospitalization in the previous 6 months (i.e., due to Baker Act, psychotic symptoms, significant suicidal ideation, danger to self or others, etc.).
- Another significant problem area that takes priority for services (e.g., eating disorder, substance-use disorder, primary externalizing concerns, psychotic symptoms, etc.), as identified by family report or via...
- Inability for family to wait for the next group treatment cohort to start, family declining therapist assignment following intake, and/or family no-showing to 3 or more scheduled sessions at CAMAT (inclusive of intake...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Coral Gables, Florida, 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 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, 7 years to 17 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Coral Gables, Florida, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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