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New treatment option for Financial Difficulties
Official title A Financial Social Work Intervention for Families With Complex Financial Difficulties (FinSoc)
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07084389
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- As of 2022, about 12% of children in Finland lived in poverty. Many of these families face not only a lack of money but also stress, low confidence in managing finances, and limited access to financial guidance.
- 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
Adults
You may be able to join if
- Client status in child welfare services, family social work, or adult social work
- Within the past six months, the client has brought up one or more of the following challenges in managing their finances during their contact with...
- There is at least one underage child in the family. In cases of shared custody, the child must reside in the household for an average of at least...
You likely can't join if
- There is an ongoing crisis or life situation in the family that, in the assessment of the social worker, prevents commitment to the intervention...
- There is an active criminal proceeding within the family.
- The parents do not speak Finnish (all project materials are in Finnish, and there are no resources available to provide translations into other...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Turku, Finland
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, not specified. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Turku, Finland. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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