Promoting Health and Reducing Risk Among Hispanic Sexual Minority Youth and Their Families
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 招募中
- 入组人数
- 306
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Change in quantity of drug use
研究概览
简要总结
This study will evaluate the effects of a parenting intervention for Hispanic sexual minority youth in preventing/reducing drug use and depressive symptoms. It will also examine whether the intervention improves parent social support for the adolescent, parent acceptance, family functioning, and whether it reduces general stress and stress associated with being a Hispanic sexual minority.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Prevention
- 盲法
- Single (Outcomes Assessor)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 13 Years 至 19 Years(Child, Adult)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Youth, 13 - 19, who report at least one of the following: a) identify as gay, lesbian, or bisexual, or b) reports same-sex sexual behavior.
- •Adolescent has their disclosed their sexual minority status to at least one parent.
- •Adolescent is of Hispanic immigrant origin, defined by having at least one parent that self-identifies as Hispanic (English and Spanish speaking Hispanics can participate in the study).
- •Adolescent lives with an adult parent who is willing to participate.
- •Family lives in South Florida
排除标准
- •Adolescent identifies as transgender.
- •Family plans to move out of South Florida during the study period
研究组 & 干预措施
Families with Pride ("Familias con Orgullo")
Participants in this group will receive the Families with Pride (Familias con Orgullo) intervention. The intervention consists of seven multi parent group sessions, three multi adolescent group sessions, and four family sessions (parents participant in a total of 11 sessions, adolescents participate in a total of seven sessions) that will be delivered by a facilitator to the parent-child dyad across 12 weeks.
干预措施: Families with Pride ("Familias con Orgullo") (Behavioral)
Community Practice
In this condition, participants will not receive an intervention, only the standard of care services for up to 12 weeks.
结局指标
主要结局
Change in quantity of drug use
时间窗: Baseline up to 30 months
Change in drug use will be reported as the amount of use over the previous 90 days at each timepoint.
Change in frequency of drug use
时间窗: Baseline up to 30 months
Change in drug use will be reported as the number of days of use over the previous 90 days at each timepoint.
Change in depression symptoms
时间窗: Baseline up to 30 months
Change in depression symptoms will be assessed with the Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale. Scores range from 0 to 60 with higher scores indicating the presence of more symptoms.
次要结局
- Change in Family Functioning as assessed by the Parenting Practices Questionnaire(Baseline up to 30 months)
- Change in unprotected sexual behavior(Baseline up to 30 months)
- Changes in Parent Acceptance of Adolescents Sexual Orientation as assessed by the Perceived Parental Reactions Scale(Baseline up to 30 months)
- Changes in Adolescent Stress as assessed by the Perceived Stress Scale(Baseline up to 30 months)
- Change in Family Functioning as assessed by the Parent-Adolescent Communication Scale(Baseline up to 30 months)
- Changes in Sexual Minority Stress as assessed by the Sexual Minority Adolescent Stress Scale(Baseline up to 30 months)
研究者
Guillermo Prado
Professor
University of Miami
