Actively Recruiting

Phase Not Applicable
Age: 18Years +
FEMALE
NCT06789523

Friendship Bench for Women Who Use Methamphetamine in Vietnam

Led by Hanoi Medical University · Updated on 2025-08-08

100

Participants Needed

1

Research Sites

220 weeks

Total Duration

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Sponsors

H

Hanoi Medical University

Lead Sponsor

F

Fogarty International Center of the National Institute of Health

Collaborating Sponsor

AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

The high comorbidity of mental health issues and meth use in women worsens both their mental health and meth use outcomes. The study team proposes to evaluate the potential of Friendship Bench to be used as a low-threshold, task-shifting mental health intervention among women who use methamphetamine in Vietnam - a lower-middle-income country. The study will provide preliminary data for a R01 trial testing the effectiveness Friendship Bench to improve mental health and methamphetamine use outcomes among women who use methamphetamine in Vietnam.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Friendship Bench for Women Who Use Methamphetamine in Vietnam

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years +
FEMALE

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Adult women (>=18 years old)
  • Moderate or greater risk for meth use (ASSIST 64 4)
  • Moderate or greater CMD symptom severity (Depression 64 10, Anxiety 64 8, and/or Stress 64 15 on DASS-21)
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Severe psychotic disorders or other interfering problems that require specialty care
  • Inability to understand study procedures by the research team's judgment

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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Friendship Bench & Lighthouse

Haiphong, Hai Phong, Vietnam, 100000

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Research Team

T

Trang Thu Nguyen, PhD

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

NONE

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Model

PARALLEL

Primary Purpose

TREATMENT

Number of Arms

2

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