Status:

COMPLETED

Prevention of Adolescent Risky Behaviors: Neural Markers of Intervention Effects

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, Irvine

Conditions:

Risk-Taking

Adolescent Behavior

Eligibility:

All Genders

11-14 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Adolescence is a time of biological and behavioral changes that can lead to risky and dangerous behaviors, and African-American youth are highly vulnerable to the consequences of risky behavior, inclu...

Detailed Description

Adolescence is a time of dramatic biological, behavioral and social changes. It is one of the healthiest periods of the life-span, yet morbidity and mortality rates increase 200%, often attributed to ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subject is of African-American racial status (self-reported)
  • Subject can speak and read English
  • Subject and parent/legal guardian agree to participate in the 6-week PAAS program
  • Subject and parent/legal guardian agree to complete all assessments
  • Subject must meet MRI safety eligibility

Exclusion

  • Subject has a major medical problem (e.g. neurological disorders)
  • Subject is on medication(s) that affects the central nervous system
  • Subject has behavioral/emotional problems at a clinical level (parent and/or youth report)
  • Subject is pregnant or suspected of being pregnant (based on pregnancy test)
  • Subject is color-blind
  • Subject has claustrophobia
  • Subject has metallic implants
  • Subject drinks alcohol in the week prior to entry into the study (based on urine drug screen)
  • Subject uses drugs in the week prior to entry into the study (based on urine drug screen)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 11 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 10 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

146 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03370393

Start Date

December 11 2017

End Date

April 10 2025

Last Update

April 20 2025

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University of California, Irvine

Irvine, California, United States, 92617