🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2025-08-19
Youth Participatory Action Research to Prevent Community Violence Among Black Youth (NCT06886204)
🟢 Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic 🧠 Behavioral & Psychological Program Sponsor: Emory University
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
This behavioral intervention study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of Youth Empowered Advocating for Health (YEAH) on youth prosocial behavior and aggressive behavior and assess racial identity and future orientation as mediators of prevention effects.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Emory University — Atlanta, Georgia
Age range: 12 Years to 17 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- YEAH: Youth Empowered Advocating for Health (BEHAVIORAL)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (2 Sites)
- Emory University — Atlanta, Georgia
- Boys & Girls Club of Metro Atlanta — Atlanta, Georgia
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (404) 727-8295
Email: bwoodsjaeger@emory.edu
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.