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| ID | Type | Description | Link |
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| R01MD016755 | U.S. NIH Grant/Contract | View source |
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| Name | Class |
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| National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) | NIH |
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The goal of this study is to test the ability of small grants and/or peer support to improve mental health among transgender people experiencing material hardship. The main questions the study will answer are:
Researchers will compare mental health outcomes among three groups of participants:
A. Participants who receive one small grant and monthly financial education videos B. Participants who receive a small grant every month and monthly financial education videos for a total of 6 months.
C. Participants who receive a small grant every month, peer mentoring support, and monthly financial education videos for a total of 6 months.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Usual Care | Active Comparator | Monthly financial education videos and one-time microgrant |
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| Monthly microgrants | Active Comparator | Monthly financial education videos and monthly microgrants |
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| Monthly microgrants plus peer mentoring | Active Comparator | Monthly financial education videos, monthly microgrants, and peer mentoring support |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Financial education videos | Behavioral | Brief videos providing structured information on managing one's money |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Change in psychological distress, as measured by Kessler 6 | Kessler 6 is a 6-item scale with each item scored from 0-4 for a total score range from 0-24, with higher scores indicating greater psychological distress. | Baseline, 6 months, 12 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Change in substance use, as measured by the Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST-10) | DAST-10 is a 10-item scale with with one one point for each "yes" response for a total score range from 0-10, with higher scores indicating more problematic substance use | Baseline, 6 months, 12 months |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Gender different from sex assigned at birth
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Tonia C. Poteat, PhD | Duke University | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Duke University (online recruitment) | Durham | North Carolina | 27710 | United States |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 39186770 | Derived | Poteat TC, Reisner SL, Wirtz AL, Mayo-Wilson LJ, Brown C, Kornbluh W, Humphrey A, Perrin N. A Microfinance Intervention With or Without Peer Support to Improve Mental Health Among Transgender and Nonbinary Adults (the Creating Access to Resources and Economic Support Study): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Res Protoc. 2024 Aug 26;13:e63656. doi: 10.2196/63656. |
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The investigators plan to share data via one of the NIH repositories listed by the Trans-NIH BioMedical Informatics Coordinating Committee (BMIC). The final available dataset from this proposed research will include self-reported demographic, psychosocial, and behavioral data from quantitative surveys. No personal identifiers will be included with the final available dataset.
Data will become available 12 months after publication of primary study findings.
In accordance with the NIH Data Sharing Policy and Implementation Guidance, the investigators will make the data and supporting information available to users under a data-sharing agreement that provides for: (1) complete protection of human subjects training and a commitment to research ethics; (2) a commitment to using the data only for research purposes and not to identify an individual participant; (3) a commitment to securing the data using appropriate technology, and (4) a commitment to destroying or returning the data after analyses are completed.
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| Type | Includes Protocol | Includes SAP | Includes ICF | Document Label | Document Date | Document Uploaded Date | Document File Name |
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| ICF | No | No | Yes | Informed Consent Form | Dec 13, 2023 | Jun 30, 2025 | ICF_000.pdf |
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| Microgrant | Other | $150 stipend |
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| Peer mentoring | Behavioral | One-on-one structured mentoring sessions with a trained peer |
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