Status:

COMPLETED

Family-based HIV Prevention for Adolescent Girls

Lead Sponsor:

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Conditions:

HIV Infections

Eligibility:

FEMALE

15-19 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is an exploratory/developmental study to support the early phases of development and evaluation of a family-based HIV prevention program for adolescent girls prior to a full-scale trial. Research...

Detailed Description

Participants will be involved with the study and follow up for a total of 32 to 36 weeks. 68-84 female adolescents and their mother/guardian (total N = 136-168). African American or mixed race, sexu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Female
  • Between the age of 15 years and 0 days and 19 years and 364 days at the time of initial eligibility screening.
  • Born in the United States
  • Self identifies as all or part African American.
  • Sexually active, defined as having had vaginal or anal intercourse
  • Has engaged in unprotected sex during the past 3 months
  • Is willing to invite and participate with her mother/guardian in the intervention
  • Has either a biological mother or a guardian who is willing to participate in the study and meets the eligibility criteria
  • For the purposes of this pilot study, biological mothers are eligible, as are non-biological primary caretakers serving as mother/guardians who have guardianship of the adolescent and with whom the adolescent is living.
  • Able to understand spoken and written English sufficiently to provide assent/consent and to be interviewed and participate in the study intervention.
  • Not intending to relocate out of the current geographical area for the duration of study participation.
  • Provides informed assent or consent
  • Mother or Mother/guardian
  • Has legal guardianship; and
  • Currently resides with the adolescent.
  • Self identifies as all or part African American.
  • Born in the United States
  • Able to understand spoken and written English sufficiently to provide consent and to be interviewed and participate in the study intervention.
  • Not intending to relocate out of the current geographical area for the duration of study participation.
  • Provides informed consent

Exclusion

  • Adolescent is currently pregnant or has carried a pregnancy to term
  • Adolescent self-reports as HIV positive

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

168 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00243126

Start Date

November 1 2005

End Date

December 1 2006

Last Update

March 1 2017

Active Locations (2)

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John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital and the Core Center

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60614

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Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center

New York, New York, United States, 10128