The TALK for Black Male Adolescent Sexual Health

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Sexuality Education
• Interventions: Behavioral: The Talk Web-based resources

• Registration Number: NCT05746585
• Lead Sponsor: Duke University

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to construct the first nurse-led web-based intervention, The TALK, a parent-centered, adolescent-involved health promotion intervention for Black male adolescents and young adults (AYA). Through the use of entertainment videos and educational modules, investigators will provide parents with resources and tools for communicating with their adolescents about sexual health and experiences of racial discrimination, and how these experiences impact sexual health.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2023-01-23
• Study First Submitted QC: 2023-02-17
• Study First Posted: 2023-02-27
• Study Start: 2023-05-01
• Primary Completion: 2023-12-12
• Study Completion: 2023-12-12
• Status Verified: 2024-03
• Last Update Submitted: 2024-03-04
• Last Update Posted: 2024-03-05

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 118

Inclusion Criteria

Self-identified as a parent, parent figure, or caregiver of a Black or African American male adolescent between the ages of 13-17 years, able to speak and read English. Adolescents of these parents will also be recruited along with their parents. Adolescents recruited will be required to sign additional consent forms.

Exclusion Criteria

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
The TALK intervention for Black male adolescents and young adults (AYA)	The Talk Web-based resources	The TALK, a parent-centered, adolescent-involved health promotion intervention for Black male adolescents and young adults (AYA). Through the use of entertainment videos and educational modules, investigators will provide parents with resources and tools for communicating with their adolescents about sexual health and experiences of racial discrimination, and how these experiences impact sexual health.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Usability	6 months	Usability of The TALK as measured by number of website uses
Acceptability	6 months	Acceptability of The TALK as measured by participant survey feedback
Communication Frequency	6 months	Frequency of parent-adolescent sexual health communication measured by survey feedback
Communication Quality	6 months	Quality of parent-adolescent sexual health communication as measured by survey feedback

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Duke University; 🇺🇸 Durham, North Carolina, United States