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Official title Lakota Family Acceptance Project
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07326748
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this open pilot trial (OPT) is to develop a Lakota-adapted Family Acceptance Project (LFAP) for Indigenous 2SLGBTQ+ youth and their caregivers. The OPT is specifically focused on acceptability, feasibility, and safety of programming and research protocols.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 13 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Youth
- Identify as 2SLGBTQ+ (and their identity must be known to their participating caregiver)
- Identify as Indigenous (multiracial youth who are also Indigenous are eligible)
- Youth should be between the ages of 13 and 18 years
- Read and speak English
You likely can't join if
- We will exclude Indigenous 2SLGBTQ+ youth and caregivers at imminent risk for suicide and/or who are experiencing current psychosis symptoms as...
See the full eligibility criteria
- Youth
- Identify as 2SLGBTQ+ (and their identity must be known to their participating caregiver)
- Identify as Indigenous (multiracial youth who are also Indigenous are eligible)
- Youth should be between the ages of 13 and 18 years
- Read and speak English
- Report moderate to high levels of caregiver/family rejection (as evidenced by agreement on items that assess the presence and frequency of specific family rejecting behaviors [includes ambivalent and moderately and...
- Report an ability and commitment to attending eight sessions at two hours a week over eight weeks with their caregiver Participating Caregiver
- Caregivers are broadly defined and may include a biological parent, stepparent, grandparent, aunt/uncle, or other adult who provides care to the Indigenous 2SLGBTQ+ youth
- Must be over the age of 18
- Read and speak English
- Be aware of the SGM identity of their Indigenous 2SLGBTQ+ youth
- report an ability and commitment to attending eight sessions at two hours a week over eight weeks with their teen
- We will exclude Indigenous 2SLGBTQ+ youth and caregivers at imminent risk for suicide and/or who are experiencing current psychosis symptoms as determined by results on the safety items screener.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Pine Ridge, South Dakota, United States
- Rapid City, South Dakota, 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, 13 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 Pine Ridge, South Dakota, United States; Rapid City, South Dakota, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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