Culturally Informed Support for Stress in Black Transgender Women
Behavioral Intervention to Reduce Stress Among Black Gender Minority Women
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Psychological Distress
Stigma, Social
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 99
- Sex
- Female
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Supportive Care
- Participants needed
- 40 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Emory University · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for Black transgender women aged 18 or older who want help reducing stress. Participants will work with community members to create and test a support program.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I am 18 years or older
- I identify as a woman, transgender feminine, or female
- I was assigned male at birth
- I can speak and read English
You may not be able to join if
- I am currently enrolled in mental health treatment
- I live in a controlled mental health environment
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
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 determin…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* 18 years or older
* gender is woman/transgender feminine/female
* assigned male sex at birth
* speak/read English
Exclusion Criteria:
* Enrolled in mental health treatment or a controlled consequential environment (e.g. mental health transitional living environment)
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