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Behavioral Intervention

KEEP Intervention for Mental Health in Foster Care

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Stacey Tiberio, PhD
Research Sponsored by Oregon Social Learning Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be younger than 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline and 6-months post-baseline
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial assesses the effects of an evidence-based foster parent intervention on reducing mental health disparities among child welfare-involved youth and improving care quality.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for foster or kinship parents in Oregon with a child aged 4-21 under Child Welfare Services care. It aims to improve mental health outcomes for Native, Hispanic/Latino, Black/African American, and sexual and gender minority youth.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study evaluates adaptations of 'Keeping Foster and Kinship Parents Supported and Trained' (KEEP), comparing the standard KEEP program with a modified version called Non-Affinity KEEP to see which better supports these youths.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
As this is a behavioral intervention focused on training and support rather than medication, traditional side effects are not applicable. However, participants may experience emotional discomfort discussing sensitive topics.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline and 6-months post-baseline
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline and 6-months post-baseline for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Mean change in youth depression and anxiety symptoms
Mean change in youth externalizing behaviors
Mean change in youth post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Affinity KEEPExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Affinity KEEP groups are tailored to meet a specific population's needs and are comprised of parents who all share a common interest, purpose, or key characteristic. The four types of Affinity KEEP groups for this study include: foster/kin parents of sexual and gender minority youth foster/kin parents of Native youth transracial placements where the youth and one or more parents are of a different race/ethnicity groups delivered in Spanish
Group II: Non-Affinity KEEPActive Control1 Intervention
Parents attending a Non-Affinity KEEP group.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Oregon Social Learning CenterLead Sponsor
35 Previous Clinical Trials
10,609 Total Patients Enrolled
Stacey Tiberio, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorOregon Social Learning Center
Rohanna Buchanan, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorOregon Social Learning Center
3 Previous Clinical Trials
473 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

KEEP (Behavioral Intervention) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05816421 — N/A
Depression and Anxiety Research Study Groups: Affinity KEEP, Non-Affinity KEEP
Depression and Anxiety Clinical Trial 2023: KEEP Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05816421 — N/A
KEEP (Behavioral Intervention) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05816421 — N/A
~55 spots leftby Jun 2025