Reducing HIV Risk Among Adolescents: Evaluating HEART for Teens
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 226
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Acceptability
研究概览
简要总结
This study evaluates an educational web-based intervention designed to increase adolescent boys' and girls' motivation and skills to engage in safer sexual behavior (HEART: Health Education and Relationship Training). Half of participants will receive HEART and half of participants will receive Growing Minds, an attention-matched control website focused on growth mindsets of intelligence and self-regulation. The ultimate goal of this work is to help youth reduce their risk of HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases and to avoid unplanned pregnancies.
详细描述
This study evaluates an educational web-based intervention designed to increase adolescent boys' and girls' motivation and skills to engage in safer sexual behavior (HEART: Health Education and Relationship Training). Half of participants will receive HEART and half of participants will receive Growing Minds, an attention-matched control website focused on growth mindsets of intelligence and self-regulation. The ultimate goal of this work is to help youth reduce their risk of HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases and to avoid unplanned pregnancies.
Primary outcomes for this study include 1) acceptability of the program, 2) safer sex self-efficacy, and 3) safer sex intentions.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Prevention
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 14 Years 至 18 Years（Child, Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •10th or 11th grader
- •Able to read English
排除标准
- 未提供
结局指标
主要结局
Acceptability
时间窗: immediate post-test at completion of intervention
6-item self-report of program acceptability. Each item analyzed separately for the percentage endorsement. Items were as follows: Liked the program Learned new things Program kept attention Will use information in the future Useful for girls my age Useful for boys my age Below we report results for the first item: number of participants who agree that they like the program
次要结局
- HIV/STD Knowledge(immediate post-test at completion of intervention)
- Condom Beliefs(immediate post-test at completion of intervention)
- Sexual Assertiveness(immediate post-test at completion of intervention)
- Safer Sex Intentions(immediate post-test at completion of intervention)
- Safer Sex Self-Efficacy(immediate post-test at completion of intervention)
研究者
Laura Widman
Assistant Professor
North Carolina State University