Status:

COMPLETED

Friendship Based HIV/STI (Sexually Transmitted Infections) Intervention for African American Females

Lead Sponsor:

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Conditions:

Sexual Behavior

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Eligibility:

FEMALE

14-21 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The Project ÒRÉ intervention is a half-day community-based HIV/STI intervention program for friendship groups of adolescents that is tailored to African American culture. The four participating commun...

Detailed Description

A group-randomized controlled design to test the efficacy of the Project ÒRÉ intervention, a community-based adolescent social network HIV/STI intervention tailored to African American culture. Four c...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Female
  • Between the ages of 14-18
  • Self-identifies as African American
  • Sexually experienced
  • Willing to participate in a single five-hour workshop and a one-hour follow-up session
  • Willing to nominate 2-5 close female friends ages 14-21 to participate in the study with her
  • Lives in the experimental intervention community
  • Ability to obtain permission from parent or legal guardian and assent from minors or consent from those above age of majority

Exclusion

  • Individual reports predominantly same gender sexual behavior
  • Recent homelessness
  • Visibly distraught or unstable (i.e. suicidal, manic, exhibiting violent behavior, etc.)
  • Intoxicated or under the influence of psychoactive agents

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

420 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00109421

Start Date

November 1 2004

End Date

November 1 2009

Last Update

February 28 2017

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University of California, San Francisco

San Francisco, California, United States, 94143