Effectiveness of Targeted Educational Interventions at Increasing HPV Vaccine Acceptability and Uptake

University of Pennsylvania1 site in 1 country256 target enrollmentMarch 1, 2017

ConditionsHPV-Related Cervical Carcinoma

Overview

Phase: N/A
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: HPV-Related Cervical Carcinoma
Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania
Enrollment: 256
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: HPV vaccine acceptability
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 8 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

This study aims to assess the effectiveness of targeted educational interventions in increasing the acceptability and knowledge of the HPV vaccine among females ages 12 through 26. Subjects will be randomized to one of three study arms (no intervention, viewing an educational video or reading an educational handout) and then a questionnaire will be administered to assess knowledge and acceptability of the HPV vaccine. Subject charts will be reviewed to assess for initiation of the HPV vaccine.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

March 1, 2017

End Date

February 15, 2018

Last Updated

8 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Single Group

Sex

Female

Investigators

Sponsor

University of Pennsylvania

Responsible Party

Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•Females ages greater than or equal to 12 years and less than or equal to 26 years
•Presenting to a gynecology clinic for a routine or problem visit
•Ability to read and write

Exclusion Criteria

•Women ages less than or greater than 12 years or greater than 26 years
•Women with known cervical cancer
•Known pregnancy
•Prior initiation or completion of the HPV vaccine series

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

HPV vaccine acceptability

Time Frame: Up to 6 months

Subject reported willingness to accept the HPV vaccination, as assessed through agreement or disagreement to the statement "I would be willing to accept the HPV vaccine today."