Juntos: A Pilot Test of a Dating Violence Intervention for Latine Families

NCT ID: NCT06672679

Last Updated: 2026-01-21

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

41 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2024-12-01

Study Completion Date

2025-09-01

Brief Summary

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In this trial, we will be pilot-testing a family-based dating violence prevention program for Latine caregivers and adolescents. Participants will be randomized 1:1 to receive a community-based 6 week intervention or to a wait-list control where they will receive a resource guide.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) Cultural Diversity Prevention Parent

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

We are using 3:1 recruitment (for every 3 intervention dyads, 1 control dyad) to ensure optimal investment in intervention group for this pilot trial
Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Juntos intervention

In the Juntos intervention, 24 caregiver-adolescent dyads will receive a 6 week family-based dating violence prevention intervention called Juntos. Juntos includes 6 in-person sessions and 5 at home activities and was developed by Latino caregiver-adolescent dyads. Topics include cultural values and practices, talking about dating and dating violence, rule-setting, understanding signs of healthy and unhealthy relationships, and resources for support.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Juntos

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

6 week family-based intervention

Control group

The control arm will resource a resource guide and can be placed on a wait list to receive the intervention after the intervention is complete

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Resource guide

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Active control arm will receive a resource guide

Interventions

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Resource guide

Active control arm will receive a resource guide

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Juntos

6 week family-based intervention

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

Adolescents

1. Between the ages of 12-16
2. Identify as Hispanic or Latino/a/x/e
3. Speaks Spanish or English
4. Lives within 50 miles of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
5. Has a participating parent or caregiver\* in the study

Adults

1. Over the age of 18
2. Identifies as Hispanic or Latino/a/x/e
3. Speaks Spanish
4. Lives within 50 miles of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
5. Is a caregiver of a participating adolescent in the study
6. Was born outside of the United States

* Unable to consent
Minimum Eligible Age

12 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

NIH

Sponsor Role collaborator

University of Pittsburgh

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Maya Ragavan

Associate Professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Primary Care Center

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Site Status

Casa San Jose

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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K23HD104925

Identifier Type: NIH

Identifier Source: secondary_id

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STUDY24020165

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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