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NCT05606289 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Trial of Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Mental Health Training for Police Officers
A NA study of Officers' Skills and Behaviors, sponsored by Columbia University.
- Active
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 240
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT05606289: Active NA study of Officers' Skills and Behaviors, sponsored by Columbia University.
NCT05606289 is a NA study of Officers' Skills and Behaviors that is active but no longer recruiting, run by Columbia University. The registered enrollment target is 240 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (83% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT05606289, a NA study of Officers' Skills and Behaviors, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by Columbia University.
- ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 240 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn the effect, or lack thereof, of the Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training among police officers. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Whether the 40-hour CIT training improves police officers' verbal crisis de-escalation skills / non-verbal physical behavior * Whether police officers with and without CIT training use different procedural justice and make different disposition-related decisions Participants will: * Receive or not receive CIT training depending on whether they are randomized to the intervention group or the control group. * Participate in three assessments: baseline before the randomization, 3-months post-randomization, and 6-month post-randomization. Researchers will compare police officers who were randomized to the control group with police officers who were randomized to the intervention group to see if receiving the CIT training make differences on the outcome measurements.
Primary Outcome
Verbal Crisis De-escalation Skills / Non-Verbal Physical Behavior will be assessed via blinded video ratings. The primary outcome is the total score. Domains include: (1) use of reflective statements, (2) use of summarizing/paraphrasing, (3) labelling of emotions, (4) use of encouraging statements, (5) maintaining a conversational tone, (6) seeking clarification from the subject, (7) speaking in a calm and level voice, (8) displaying empathy, (9) displaying honesty, (10) use of simple instructio
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training
Study Locations (1)
New York
- Columbia University in the CIty of New York - New York
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 240 participants |
| Start Date | 2023-01-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2027-12-31 |
| Phase | NA |
What the registry record for NCT05606289 still lists
NCT05606289 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 240 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (83% lower).
The record links to 1 condition, with Officers' Skills and Behaviors appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training is the first listed.
NCT05606289 reports a single indexed study location in New York.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT05606289 about?
NCT05606289 is a clinical study titled "Trial of Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Mental Health Training for Police Officers". The goal of this clinical trial is to learn the effect, or lack thereof, of the Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training among police officers. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Whether the 40-hour CIT training improves police officers' verbal crisis de-escalation skills / non-verbal physi...
What is the current status of trial NCT05606289?
This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 240 participants. The study started on 2023-01-01. Estimated completion is 2027-12-31.
What conditions does trial NCT05606289 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Officers' Skills and Behaviors.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05606289?
The interventions under investigation include: Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05606289?
This trial is sponsored by Columbia University, which has 958 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT05606289 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across New York. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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Where NCT05606289's enrollment target sits among peer trials
240 440th of 2000 higher than 1,542 of 2,000 other NA trials
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