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Official title Implementation of the ASCEND Training for Supervisors in Dutch Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06989398
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This cluster randomized controlled trial (cRCT) aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the Dutch adaptation of an in-person group intervention for workplace supervisors - Advancing Supervisors' Capacity for Mental Health at Work (ASCEND) - in Dutch Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). The ASCEND intervention is designed to equip supervisors with the skills to: i) know when to support their workers; ii) how to direct workers to support, and iii) advocate for action on mental health at work.
- 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 18 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Inclusion for SMEs:
- Having 10 to 250 employees
- Being located in the Netherlands In case of insufficient recruitment among SMEs, a mitigation strategy is to recruit public and non-profit...
- 18 years or older
- Working in an organization in the Netherlands
See the full eligibility criteria
- Inclusion for SMEs:
- Having 10 to 250 employees
- Being located in the Netherlands In case of insufficient recruitment among SMEs, a mitigation strategy is to recruit public and non-profit organizations with 10 to 250 employees, and units of larger organizations...
- 18 years or older
- Working in an organization in the Netherlands
- Sufficient mastery (written and spoken) of the language in which the ASCEND intervention is being delivered (i.e., Dutch or English)
- Written informed consent before entering the study
- Supervise at least 1 supervisee within the same organization Supervisees are included if they fit the following
- 18 years or older
- Have a direct supervisor who is participating in ASCEND (either intervention or control group)
- Sufficient mastery of English or Dutch
- Written informed consent before entering the study
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
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, 18 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Amsterdam, Netherlands. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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