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Behavioral Intervention
MISC Intervention for Children Traumatized by Domestic Violence (MISC-IPV Trial)
Phase 1 & 2
Recruiting
Led By Carla Sharp
Research Sponsored by University of Houston
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Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline, six, 12, and 18 months.
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MISC-IPV Trial Summary
This trial tested a new intervention to help survivors of domestic violence cope better - result: improved mental health.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for English-speaking mothers and their children who have experienced domestic violence and are enrolled in the Harris County Domestic Violence rehousing program.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study is testing a caregiving intervention called MISC (Mediational Intervention for Sensitizing Caregivers) against the standard treatment to see if it helps women of color and their children recover from trauma caused by intimate partner violence.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves psychological interventions rather than medications, traditional side effects are not applicable. However, participants may experience emotional discomfort or distress during therapy sessions.
MISC-IPV Trial Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ baseline, six, 12, and 18 months.
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, six, 12, and 18 months.
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Mental health problems
Sensitive caregiving
MISC-IPV Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: MISCExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Mediational Intervention for Sensitizing Caregivers (MISC): a program for mother and children where mothers become sensitized to the impact of their behavior on their children with the aim of improving quality caregiving and child outcomes.
Group II: Treatment as UsualActive Control1 Intervention
Treatment as Usual in the rehousing program. Mothers receive support in a domestic violence rehousing program to find work and housing.
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Participation is compensated
You will be compensated for participating in this trial.
Who is running the clinical trial?
Texas Women's UniversityUNKNOWN
University of HoustonLead Sponsor
148 Previous Clinical Trials
47,466 Total Patients Enrolled
Carla SharpPrincipal Investigatorcsharp2@uh.edu
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- My mother has an intellectual disability.My child is not between 7 and 11 years old.My child is currently experiencing psychosis.My child's IQ is below 75.I am fluent in English.My child is between 7 and 11 years old.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: MISC
- Group 2: Treatment as Usual
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
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