Clinical trial for Intimate Partner Violence
Official title Evaluating Interventions for Intimate Partner Violence Use in Washington State
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06526247
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study aims to see if the Strength at Home program is not worse than standard state interventions at reducing physical and psychological partner violence, PTSD symptoms, emotional awareness, and alcohol problems over a year.
- Who it's for
- Court‑mandated men in Washington state who have been reported to use intimate partner violence.
- What's involved
- Participants are randomly assigned to the Strength at Home program or to the usual state program and complete surveys about violence, mental health, and satisfaction at the start and every three months for a year.
- Time commitment
- The study lasts about one year with five visits for assessments (baseline and four follow‑up visits).
Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Identify as a man
- Provide consent for the research team to contact his intimate partner(s) for data collection purposes;
- Identify as a woman
- Were or currently are an intimate partner involved in an incident of IPV with a court-referred participant
You likely can't join if
- demonstrates active psychosis that may interfere with their ability to participate in group
- expresses prominent suicidal or homicidal ideation that requires hospitalization
- does not possess proficiency in spoken English
- periods of incarceration after study enrollment
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part, but confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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