Mama Empoderada: Parenting and Mental Health Intervention
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of Michigan
About this trial
This project focuses on the implementation and preliminary evaluation of Mama Empoderada, a brief 12-week group intervention that is based on a parenting program (Mom Power).
The researcher's hypotheses are that:
1. Participants will show high rates of fidelity, acceptability, and satisfaction with the intervention 2. Participants will experience decreases in depression, anxiety, isolation, parenting stress, and parent-child interaction problems from pre- to post-intervention, as well as increases in parenting sense of competence.
Eligibility criteria
This trial accepts healthy volunteersQualifiers
Identifies as a mother of a child ages 6 or younger;
Spanish-speaker;
available and interested in participating in an in-person or virtual maternal wellbeing and parenting group intervention at La Casa Amiga. Eligibility criteria will be confirmed by each participant through a brief online screening and a phone call with research staff.
Disqualifiers
Participants who are high risk for suicide based on Columbia Suicide Rating Scale
Trial design
Design model
Single group
Treatments tested in this trial
Mama Empoderada
BehavioralMama Empoderada focuses on the five pillars of the original Mom Power intervention, and evidence-based treatment that enhances maternal mental health, parenting, and the mother-child relationship. The pillars are: psychoeducation on attachment-based parenting, supporting mother-child relationships, self-care, enhancing social support, and connection to community resources.
Treatment groups
20 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupGroup A: Mama EmpoderadaExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
1
Maternal Depression
9 items rated on a 4-point frequency scale (Sum score range = 0 to 27; higher scores indicate more depressive symptoms)
Time frame
Baseline, up to 21 days post-intervention2
Maternal Anxiety
7 items rated on a 4-point frequency scale (Sum score range = 0 to 21; higher scores indicate more anxiety symptoms)
Time frame
Baseline, up to 21 days post-intervention3
Maternal Isolation
Assessed using the UCLA-3 Loneliness Scale 3 items rated on a 3-point frequency scale (Sum score range = 1 to 9; higher scores indicate more loneliness)
Time frame
Baseline, up to 21 days post-intervention4
Maternal Parenting Stress
Assessed using the Parenting Stress Inventory - Short Form- 12-item Parental Distress subscale and 12-item Parent-Child Dysfunctional Interaction subscale, rated on a 5-point agreement scale (Range = 12 - 60; higher scores indicate more distress or dysfunction)
Time frame
Baseline, up to 21 days post-interventionSponsors and contacts
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov
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