NCT05426057

Mental Health in Primary Care

Scaling a Parenting Evidence Based Intervention (EBI) for Latinx Youth Mental Health in Primary Care

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 468 (estimated)
• Sponsor: University of Miami · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 12 Years – 16 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The goal of this study is to evaluate in an effectiveness-implementation type I hybrid trial, an enhanced version of eHealth Familias Unidas for reducing depressive, anxious symptoms and suicide behavior in Hispanic youth. The study will use a randomized rollout design with 18 pediatric primary care clinics in the South Florida area.

Conditions

• Depression, Anxiety
• Suicide
• Drug Use

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	eHealth Familias Unidas Mental Health	eHealth Familias Unidas is a program designed to target mental health and suicide ideation and behavior. It focuses on promoting mental health by strengthening family and interpersonal protective factors. The program is provided online over a total of 13 sessions: 9 video parent group sessions, each lasting 20-40 minutes in Spanish and 4 web family sessions lasting 45 minutes in either Spanish or English, depending on participant language preference. The video parent group sessions consist of: 1) culturally syntonic telenovela/soap opera series, 2) videotaped parent group discussions, 3) interactive exercises. Web family sessions will be conducted by a trained pediatric staff member.

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-04-26
• Primary completion: 2026-11-30
• Completion: 2026-11-30
• First posted: 2022-06-21
• Last updated: 2025-08-06

Locations

17 sites across 1 country: United States