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N/A N=48 Randomized Treatment

Intervention for Victimized Youth

Victimization

Enrolled (actual)
48
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Nov 2025
Primary outcome: Primary: Change in Social-emotional Distress — 1.09; 1.07; 0.97; 1.00 mean item score on a scale — p=0.646

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
counseling (Behavioral)
Age
Pediatric · 11+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Florida State University
Primary completion
Mar 2025

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Change in Social-emotional Distress
1.09; 1.07; 0.97; 1.00; 1.16; 1.31 0.646
PRIMARY
Change in Knowledge of Self-protection Skills
1.18; 1.16; 1.59; 1.24 <0.01 sig
PRIMARY
Change in Self-efficacy for Protecting Self
4.52; 4.14; 4.19; 5.19 0.11
PRIMARY
Change in Knowledge of Coping Skills
2.00; 2.17; 2.18; 2.08; 2.44; 2.56 0.599
SECONDARY
Change in Peer Victimization
2.60; 2.69; 2.55; 1.63 <.01 sig
SECONDARY
Change in Cyber Victimization
1.47; 1.39; 2.18; 1.67 0.0498 sig
SECONDARY
Change in Traumatic Stress Symptoms
2.11; 2.31; 2.15; 2.22 0.182
SECONDARY
Change in Social Support
3.96; 4.05; 4.02; 4.15 0.927

Summary

IVY (Intervention for Victimized Youth). Just as ivy plants are strong and can flourish in difficult environments, the goal of IVY will be for targets of peer victimization to thrive academically and socially despite challenging circumstances.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • current middle school student in US (defined as grades 6, 7, or 8)
  • experience at least one instance of peer victimization in past month
  • Have elevated or extremely elevated social-emotional distress score, as measured by the BESS (Behavior and Emotional Screening System)

Exclusion Criteria

  • not current middle school student
  • not experience victimization in past month
  • no elevated score on BESS
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06631274). 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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