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N/A N=119 Randomized Prevention

Violence Prevention for Middle School Boys

Intimate Partner Violence

Enrolled (actual)
119
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Nov 2019
Primary outcome: Primary: Change in Dating Violence (DV) Perpetration From Baseline to 9 Months — 46; 40; 14; 14 Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Project STRONG (Behavioral)
Age
Pediatric · 12+ yrs
Sex
Male
Sponsor
Northeastern University
Primary completion
Aug 2018

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Change in Dating Violence (DV) Perpetration From Baseline to 9 Months
46; 40; 14; 14; 50; 43
PRIMARY
Change in General Aggressive Behavior From Baseline to 9 Months
2.02; 2.01; 2.09; 2.02; 2.03; 1.99
PRIMARY
Change in Attitudes About Relationship Violence From Baseline to 9 Months
3.01; 2.98; 3.03; 3.00; 3.10; 3.02
SECONDARY
Change in Emotion Regulation Skills From Baseline to 9 Months
3.60; 3.63; 3.55; 3.63; 3.44; 3.71
SECONDARY
Change in Parent-Adolescent Communication From Baseline to 9 Months
38.65; 37.65; 36.65; 36.87; 35.13; 35.16
SECONDARY
Change in Emotion Regulation Skills Baseline to 9 Months
2.04; 2.18; 2.01; 2.18; 1.86; 2.21
SECONDARY
Change in Distress Tolerance From Baseline to 9 Months
256.68; 251.19; 240.98; 230.66; 227.17; 243.14

Summary

This study will develop and test a web-based intervention to enhance emotion regulation skills and parent-son relationship communication to decrease adolescent boys' risk for dating violence involvement as well as attitudes supporting relationship aggression.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1) adolescent enrolled in the 7th or 8th grade,
  • 2) parent/legal guardian and teen are English speaking,
  • 3) parent/legal guardian is willing to provide consent for the adolescent to participate in the study,
  • 4) adolescent is willing to provide assent for their own participation.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1) observable cognitive or developmental delays that would preclude participation,
  • 2) residing with participating parent/guardian less than half time
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03109184). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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