Status:
COMPLETED
Efficacy of an Abstinence-Only HIV Risk-Reduction Intervention for Young African-American Adolescents
Lead Sponsor:
University of Pennsylvania
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Conditions:
HIV Infections
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will develop and evaluate the effectiveness of culturally appropriate HIV/sexually transmitted disease risk-reduction interventions in reducing sexual risk behavior among young African-Amer...
Detailed Description
Adolescents risk the negative consequences of early sexual involvement, including not only HIV, but other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and unintended pregnancies. Compared with older adults, y...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Grade 6 or 7 student at a participating school
- Written parent or guardian consent to participate
- Self-identifies as African American or black
Exclusion
- \- Those not meeting inclusion criteria were excluded.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2001
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2004
Estimated Enrollment :
662 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00640653
Start Date
September 1 2001
End Date
August 1 2004
Last Update
December 13 2017
Active Locations (1)
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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104