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Study NCT ID: NCT06093737
Status: RECRUITING
Last Update Posted: 2023-10-23
First Post: 2023-10-12

Brief Title: Strengthening Community Mental Health
Sponsor: Louisiana State University and AM College
Organization: Louisiana State University and AM College

Study Overview

Official Title: Reducing Disparities in Disaster-Related Mental Health Burden Adaptation of a Multi-level Intervention to Build Community-based Response Capacity
Status: RECRUITING
Status Verified Date: 2023-10
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: COPE
Brief Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the impact of the Communities Organizing for Power through Empathy COPE intervention in adults in communities having recently experienced or at risk of experiencing disaster The main questions it aims to answer are

How does the COPE intervention affect individual mental health
How does the COPE intervention affect protective factors like coping and social support
How does the COPE intervention affect community resilience
How does delivery of the COPE intervention in partnership with a broad-based organization affect participant recruitment and retention as well as outcomes

Participants will participate in the three session COPE intervention Researchers will compare individuals who participate in the COPE intervention to individuals who participate in house meetings to see if the COPE intervention improves mental health coping social support and community resilience Researchers will also examine factors that affect implementation and intervention delivery
Detailed Description: This Community-Based Participatory Research CBPR study will follow a multiphase mixed-methods design to adapt deliver and assess the efficacy of the Communities Organizing for Power through Empathy COPE intervention model We will partner with a broad-based community organization Together Baton Rouge to adapt the intervention model to fit the context of East Baton Rouge Parish EBRP and deliver it to members of religious and non-profit institutions

The objectives of the multi-level COPE intervention model are twofold 1 reduce psychological distress and amplify protective factors among individuals and communities at risk of experiencing disasters and 2 build individual and community psychological support response capacity The intervention will be delivered by trained Community Facilitators CFs at community institutions ie churches to their institutional members We will conduct a stepped wedge cluster randomized controlled trial SWCRCT to examine the impact of the COPE intervention Measures of mental health coping social support and community resilience will be assessed at four timepoints see timeline for data collection timepoints We will conduct interviews and group reflections with CFs and participants to gain insight into their experiences with the intervention

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: False
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None