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Behavioral Intervention

Telenovela Intervention for Anxiety Disorders

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Research Sponsored by University of Nevada, Reno
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
18 years or older
Be older than 18 years old
Must not have
Severe depressive disorders
Severe anxiety disorders
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up two weeks
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Summary

This trial will study if a video intervention can help reduce anxiety and depression in Spanish-speaking Latinxs.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for Latinx individuals who prefer Spanish for behavioral health services, are 18 or older, own a smartphone, and have mild to moderate anxiety disorders as per DSM criteria. It's not suitable for those with severe mental conditions or who pose a risk of harm to themselves or others.
What is being tested?
The study tests the effectiveness of a telenovela-style video intervention aimed at reducing symptoms of anxiety and depression among Spanish-speaking Latinxs using before-and-after assessments.
What are the potential side effects?
Since this is a non-medical intervention focusing on educational videos, there may be minimal side effects such as discomfort from confronting personal issues during the program.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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I am 18 years old or older.

Exclusion Criteria

You may be eligible for the trial if you check “No” for criteria below:
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I have a severe depressive disorder.
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I have been diagnosed with a severe anxiety disorder.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~two weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and two weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Telenovela ArmExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
The UP telenovela (which is the experimental treatment arm) constitutes of nine videos depicting the main character, Esperanza, who is struggling with anxiety and depression, undergoing therapy involving the UP, and completing worksheets relating to the weekly therapy sessions.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Nevada, RenoLead Sponsor
32 Previous Clinical Trials
19,335 Total Patients Enrolled
2 Trials studying Anxiety Disorders
161 Patients Enrolled for Anxiety Disorders
~60 spots leftby Dec 2024
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