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Clinical Trials/NCT03184116
NCT03184116
Completed
N/A

Reducing Violence Among High Risk African American Men in Focused Deterrence Program Through Individual Support

University of Alabama at Birmingham1 site in 1 country60 target enrollmentMarch 1, 2018
ConditionsViolence

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Violence
Sponsor
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Enrollment
60
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Violence
Status
Completed
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

This project will implement and evaluate a community-based intervention to improve individual outcomes in violence-related injuries and homicide. Young African American men participating in a focused deterrence program (the Birmingham Violence Reduction Initiative, BVRI) will be randomized to receive an additional individual intervention based on the cognitive-behavioral Reasoning and Rehabilitation program.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
March 1, 2018
End Date
April 1, 2020
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
Male

Investigators

Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Sylvie Mrug

Professor

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • African American male identified as at high risk for violence by the Birmingham Violence Reduction Initiative

Exclusion Criteria

  • Mental retardation, serious mental illness (eg, psychosis)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Violence

Time Frame: 6 months

involvement in violent incidents based on police records and self-report

Study Sites (1)

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