Chat groups beat loneliness and depression in mexican women
NCT ID NCT04254198
First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated Jun 22, 2026 · Updated 34 times
Summary
This study tested whether weekly peer support groups, called Tertulias, could reduce depression and increase resilience in Mexican immigrant women. 241 women participated over 12 months. The groups were led by trained facilitators in Spanish and focused on structured conversations.
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Locations
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Centro Savila
Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87105, United States
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One Hope Centro De Vida Health Center
Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87108, United States
What this could mean
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Active substance
structured dialogue peer support groups
What this could lead to
If successful, this approach could provide a low-cost, culturally tailored way to reduce depression and improve social support for Mexican immigrant women.
What could go wrong
This is a completed study with 241 participants, but results may not apply to other groups or settings. The intervention is behavioral, so effects may vary.
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