The impact of text and email messaging on the sexual risk behaviour of young men and women: a randomised controlled trial

• Conditions: Sexual health; Public Health - Health promotion/education

• Registration Number: ACTRN12605000760673
• Lead Sponsor: Macfarlane Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2005-11-22
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 340

Inclusion Criteria

Sufficient English speaking ability, own a mobile phone, have an email address and internet access, Victorian resident.

Exclusion Criteria

No exclusion criteria

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Significantly increased self reported (and validated by contacting doctor) chlamydia testing during the intervention period in participants receiving the intervention[]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Significantly increased self reported condom use with casual or new partners during the intervention period in participants receiving the intervention.[];Significantly increased rate of primary health care attendance for contraception advice on the part of female participants receiving the intervention.[]