An "EmbraceMe" Self-compassion Intervention for Body Image and Mental Health of Transgender and Gender-diverse People in Hong Kong: a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 尚未招募
- 入组人数
- 70
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Feasibility outcomes
研究概览
简要总结
This proposed pilot study aims to evaluate the "EmbraceMe", a self-compassion intervention to improve positive body image and mental health among transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) people in Hong Kong.
详细描述
- To assess the feasibility of the intervention.
- To investigate the acceptability of the intervention.
- To evaluate the preliminary effectiveness of the intervention in improving self-compassion, body image, and mental health outcomes.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- Single (Outcomes Assessor)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •aged 18 years or above;
- •self-identified as a transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) individual;
- •sufficient comprehension of Cantonese;
- •currently livein Hong Kong;
- •able to provide informed consent.
排除标准
- •currently experiencing psychosis;
- •having an intellectual disability;
- •experiencing current suicidal ideation (score ≥ 4) as measured using the Columbiasuicide severity rating scale
- •currently enrolled in or have previously received similarservices or interventions.
研究组 & 干预措施
"EmbraceMe" intervention group
Participants in the "EmbraceMe" intervention group will receive group-based self-compassion intervention comprising five consecutive weekly sessions, with each session lasting 2 hours (totaling 10 hours).
干预措施: "Embraceme" self-compassion intervention (Other)
Waiting-list control group
Participants in the waiting-list control group will receive the "EmbraceMe" intervention after thecompletion of the intervention at a 3-month follow-up.
结局指标
主要结局
Feasibility outcomes
时间窗: Baseline; immediately after the intervention; 3-month post-intervention.
Completion rate: In each group, the completion rate is defined as the number of participants who complete outcome measurements at immediate post-intervention and 3-month follow-up divided by those who are randomized.
次要结局
- Acceptability(Immediately after the intervention)
- Self-compassion(Baseline; immediately after the intervention; 3-month post-intervention.)
- Internalized stigma(Baseline; immediately after the intervention; 3-month post-intervention.)
- Self-esteem(Baseline; immediately after the intervention; 3-month post-intervention.)
- Body appreciation(Baseline; immediately after the intervention; 3-month post-intervention.)
- Anxiety(Baseline; immediately after the intervention; 3-month post-intervention.)
- Depression(Baseline; immediately after the intervention; 3-month post-intervention.)
研究者
Dr Polly MA Haixia
Assistant Professor
Hong Kong Metropolitan University