Reducing Mental Health Disparities Among Latinxs With a Telenovela Intervention
ConditionAnxiety Disorders
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of Nevada, Reno
About this trial
The primary aim of our study is to determine the effectiveness of an transdiagnostic telenovela video intervention in reducing anxiety and depressive symptoms using a pre/post-test design with Spanish-speaking Latinxs.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
18 years or older
Identify as Latinx
Prefer behavioral health services in Spanish
Meet the DSM criteria for any mild to moderate anxiety disorder
Disqualifiers
Suicidality
Psychosis
Bipolar disorder
Severe anxiety disorders
Trial design
Design model
Single group
Treatments tested in this trial
Transdiagnostic Telenovela Intervention
BehavioralThe intervention constitutes nine videos depicting the main character, Esperanza, who is struggling with anxiety and depression, undergoing therapy involving the a trandiagnostic treatment, and completing worksheets relating to the weekly therapy sessions.
Treatment groups
100 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupGroup A: Telenovela ArmExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
1
Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7
Assesses the presence of anxiety symptoms in the past two weeks. Lower scores mean better outcomes. Scores range from 0 to 35.
Time frame
Two weeksSponsors and contacts
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov