Recruiting

Engaging Together

Sponsor:

University of Pittsburgh

Code:

NCT07039253

Conditions

Dating Violence

Parent

Primary Care

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 12+

Healthy Volunteers: Accepted

Interventions

Engaging Together for Health Relationships

Study Details

Brief summary:

ETHR V 2.0 pilot trial is a one-arm, multi-site pilot trial to assess the acceptability and feasibility of Engaging Together for Healthy Relationships, a caregiver-adolescent dating violence prevention program delivered within pediatric primary care.

Conditions

Dating Violence

Parent

Primary Care

Study ID

NCT07039253

Start date

Aug 15, 2025

Status verified date

Jun, 2026

Completion date

Jun 15, 2027

Anticipated

Primary completion date

Jan 1, 2027

Anticipated

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 12+

Healthy Volunteers: Accepted

Inclusion Criteria

Providers:

1. Sees patient at an eligible primary care clinic
2. Speaks and understands English
3. Age 18 or older
4. Identifies as a pediatrician, nurse practitioner, physician assistant (pediatric primary care healthcare provider)

Adolescents

1. Age 12 to 16
2. Attending an upcoming well-child visit from a provider enrolled in the study
3. Caregiver who is accompanying well-child visit with adolescent is also participating
4. Speaks and understands English

Parents

1. Is parent or primary caregiver for an adolescent age 12 to 16
2. Adolescent has an upcoming well-child visit with a provider enrolled in the study
3. Accompanying child to the well-visit
4. Adolescent is interested and eligible to participate in study
5. Speaks and understand English

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Unable to assent/consent
  • Does not meet inclusion criteria

Study Design

Enrollment

120 participants

Anticipated

Intervention Model

Single group

Primary purpose

Prevention

Interventions and Outcome Measures

Arms

experimental: Engaging Together for Healthy Relationships

Providers and families in the intervention arm will receive the ETHR program which includes a clinician training, provider scripts, resource guides, a take home box for families, post-visit text messages, a comprehensive website, and warm referral processes.

Interventions

Engaging Together for Health Relationships

Dating violence intervention for caregivers and adolescents to be delivered within pediatric primary care

Primary outcome measure

  • Percentage of participants who are eligible out of the total who are approached [ Time Frame: Through completion of study recruitment, an average of 6 months ]
  • Percentage of participants who are consented out of the total who are eligible [ Time Frame: Through completion of study recruitment, an average of 6 months ]
  • Percentage of participants who complete the baseline survey out of the total who consented [ Time Frame: Through completion of completing baseline surveys, an average of 6 months ]
  • Percentage of participants who complete the well-visit out of the total who consented [ Time Frame: Through completion of completing well-visits, an average of 6 months ]
  • Percentage of participants who complete the immediate post-intervention survey out of the total who consented [ Time Frame: Through completion of completing post-intervention survey, an average of 7 months ]
  • Percentage of participants who complete the 1-month post-intervention survey out of the total who consented [ Time Frame: 4 months ]
  • Percentage of participants who complete the 3-month post-intervention survey out of the total who consented [ Time Frame: Through completion of completing 3 month post-intervention survey, an average of 12 months ]
  • Percentage of participants who strongly agree or agree that the intervention is acceptable using a 4-item validated measure (Acceptability of Intervention Measure) [ Time Frame: Through completion of completing immediate post-visit surveys, an average of 6 months ]
  • Percent of participants who received intervention during pediatric primary care visit [ Time Frame: Through completion of completing well-visits, an average of 6 months ]
  • Participants use intervention resources after the visit [ Time Frame: Through completion of intervention, on average 3 months post well visit ]

Central Contacts and Locations

Central contacts

Locations

UPMC Children's Community Practice

Recruiting

Monongahela, Pennsylvania, United States, 15063

Contacts

Principal Investigator:

Maya Ragavan, MD, MPH, MS

More Information

Sponsor

University of Pittsburgh

Last update posted

Jun 4, 2026

Last verified

Jun, 2026

Keywords

  • dating violence prevention
  • parental monitoring and communication
  • pilot trial
  • middle school

Trial information was received from ClinicalTrials.gov and was last updated on 2026-09-10. This information was provided to ClinicalTrials.gov by University of Pittsburgh on 2026-06-04.