Status:

COMPLETED

A Parent-Based Intervention to Reduce Sexual Risk Behavior in Adolescents

Lead Sponsor:

Columbia University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Conditions:

Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms

Eligibility:

All Genders

11-14 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will evaluate the effectiveness of a parent-based intervention in reducing sexual risk behavior in high-risk Latino and African-American adolescents.

Detailed Description

In the United States, racial and ethnic minorities suffer disproportionately from preventable diseases and conditions. Many of these problems result from health-related behaviors that are established ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adolescent must be between the ages of 11 and 14 years old, and in grades 6, 7, or 8
  • Adolescent is able to agree to being a participant
  • Able to participate in questionnaire and intervention activities
  • Latino or African-American descent

Exclusion

  • Any cognitive or psychiatric disability that would prevent successful participation in questionnaires and intervention activities

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

530 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00461487

Start Date

April 1 2007

End Date

August 1 2010

Last Update

July 11 2013

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Columbia University School of Social Work

New York, New York, United States, 10027

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