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Remedi restorative mentors: a randomized controlled trial for a youth violence mentoring intervention

A randomized control trial for a mentoring intervention aimed at diverting youth with violent behaviour from the criminal justice system

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN12813855
Enrollment
502
Registered
2023-04-18
Start date
2023-04-24
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-02-17

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Conditions

Prevention of further violent behaviours and violent crimes committed by children and young people aged 10-17 Not Applicable

Interventions

Sponsors

Youth Endowment Fund
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Referrals will consist of any young person (aged 10-17 years) in receipt of any out-of-court disposal (at any level) who has committed a violent offence in Greater Manchester Once referred to Remedi, children and young people must provide written, informed consent (or assent if relevant) before any study procedures occur. The same process would apply for parents/carers where CYP are living with a parent or carer.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. CYP who are unable to take part or who fail to engage with the intervention 2. CYP should not participate in other youth support programmes at the same time as the intervention

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The contact of the CYP with the police or youth justice services, including reoffending, rearrest or involvement as a perpetrator, victim or witness. Such contact will be measured by administrative police data, 6 months and 12 months after the intervention ends.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Behavioural and emotional problems measured using the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire at 6 months and 12 months after the intervention ends

Countries

England, United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026