Strong Couples Project: Disseminating Evidence-based Relationship Education
Strong Couples Project: ePREP Nationwide Dissemination
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interventional
500
1 country
1
Brief Summary
The current research is designed to implement and evaluate the ePREP relationship intervention with couples via the Cooperative Extension system.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable
Started Oct 2022
Longer than P75 for not_applicable
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
July 18, 2022
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
October 1, 2022
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
October 24, 2022
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
September 1, 2027
ExpectedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
September 1, 2027
October 24, 2022
October 1, 2022
4.9 years
July 18, 2022
October 19, 2022
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (6)
Change in relationship satisfaction
Couple satisfaction index
Baseline, Within one week of program completion (~2 months post-baseline), and 6-month follow-up from baseline
Change in relationship instability
3 item Relationship Instability measure (from Doss et al., 2020, Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
Baseline, Within one week of program completion (~2 months post-baseline), and 6-month follow-up from baseline
Change in partner support
5 item Partner Support measure (from Doss et al., 2020, Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
Baseline, Within one week of program completion (~2 months post-baseline), and 6-month follow-up from baseline
Change in communication conflict
4 item communication conflict measure (from Doss et al., 2020, Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
Baseline, Within one week of program completion (~2 months post-baseline), and 6-month follow-up from baseline
Change in relationship confidence
4 item relationship confidence measure (from Stanley et al., 1994)
Baseline, Within one week of program completion (~2 months post-baseline), and 6-month follow-up from baseline
Change in intervention-targeted behavior
PREP 3 keys and Couple Communal Identity (new measures created for this study)
Baseline, Within one week of program completion (~2 months post-baseline), and 6-month follow-up from baseline
Secondary Outcomes (8)
Change in partner aggression
Baseline, Within one week of program completion (~2 months post-baseline), and 6-month follow-up from baseline
Change in psychological distress
Baseline, Within one week of program completion (~2 months post-baseline), and 6-month follow-up from baseline
Change in anger
Baseline, Within one week of program completion (~2 months post-baseline), and 6-month follow-up from baseline
Change in perceived stress
Baseline, Within one week of program completion (~2 months post-baseline), and 6-month follow-up from baseline
Change in general health
Baseline, Within one week of program completion (~2 months post-baseline), and 6-month follow-up from baseline
- +3 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (1)
ePREP condition
EXPERIMENTALThe ePREP program is the online version of the Prevention and Relationship Enhancement Program. It consists of 6 self-directed online sessions and accompanying homework and brief coach calls.
Interventions
6-session online psychoeducational program with supporting coach calls
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Resident of Illinois
- Married, engaged, or living with their partner for at least 6 months
- Both partners willing to participate in online relationship-focused programming
You may not qualify if:
- One or both partners reports sever forms of intimate partner violence occurring in the relationship
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
University of Illinois Extension
Urbana, Illinois, 61820, United States
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
July 18, 2022
First Posted
October 24, 2022
Study Start
October 1, 2022
Primary Completion (Estimated)
September 1, 2027
Study Completion (Estimated)
September 1, 2027
Last Updated
October 24, 2022
Record last verified: 2022-10
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share