Behavioral Intervention to Reduce Stress Among Black Gender Minority Women
Behavioral Intervention to Reduce Psychological Distress Symptoms Among Black Gender Minority Women Experiencing Chronic Stigma
Emory University
40 participants
May 2, 2024
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The research objectives of this study are to first, develop a culturally informed community-based intervention with guidance from community members (via focus groups and theater testing) to reduce the effect of chronic stigma exposure on psychological distress symptoms (PTS and depressive symptoms) among transgender women. Second, the research team will conduct a proof-of-concept trial to determine the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of the resulting intervention.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria4
- years or older
- gender is woman/transgender feminine/female
- assigned male sex at birth
- speak/read English
Exclusion Criteria1
- Enrolled in mental health treatment or a controlled consequential environment (e.g. mental health transitional living environment)
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Interventions
This is an adaptive intervention approach with 7 module-based sessions selected on the basis of post-session assessments of acceptability and satisfaction; 1. weekly group sessions will be co-led by a community member with expertise in working with transgender women and a public health nurse, 2. supplemental educational content will be available for individual consumption via an online portal or application (and tracked via participant click counts), and 3. additional social resources will be available through the online portal or app.
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NCT05436106