Ke Ala Lokahi Demonstration Project for Sexual and Domestic Violence Prevention

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Status and phase: Completed; Phase 1

Conditions: Domestic Violence

Treatments: Behavioral: Ke Ala Lokahi (Native Hawaiian cultural intervention)

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other U.S. Federal agency

Identifiers

NCT00164268

US4/CCU919035-02

CDC-NCIPC-11249

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of the project is to examine the efficacy of a culturally-based intervention, compared to standard agency services, in enhancing self-care among Native Hawaiian women and decreasing IPV/SV perpetration and related factors among Native Hawaiian men.

Full description

Turning Point for Families in Hilo, Hawaii is developing, implementing, and evaluating a culturally-based intervention using Native Hawaiian values, beliefs, and practices to address intimate partner and sexual violence among Native Hawaiian perpetrators and victims/survivors.

Sex: All

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Men and women self-identified as Native Hawaiian referred for agency services due to intimate partner or sexual violence

Exclusion criteria

• See above. No other exclusion criteria.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)