Status:

COMPLETED

HIV Prevention Program for African American Teen Males

Lead Sponsor:

Richard Crosby

Collaborating Sponsors:

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans

Conditions:

HIV Infections

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Eligibility:

MALE

15-23 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test if sexual health interventions can reduce the incidence of STIs among African American teens (15 to 21 years old). By doing this study, we hope to help African Ame...

Detailed Description

Based on the observation that African Americans are vastly more likely than their white and Hispanic counterparts to be infected by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the Centers for Disease Cont...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • at least 15, but not more than 23 years of age
  • attending the clinic for the expressed purpose of being tested for sexually transmitted infections
  • engaging in penetrative sex (penile-vaginal or penile-anal) at least once in the past 2 months
  • willingness to return for the two planned follow-up assessments

Exclusion

  • self-report of being HIV positive

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

840 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00849823

Start Date

February 1 2009

End Date

September 1 2013

Last Update

July 14 2017

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Adolescent Medicine Program, LSU School of Medicine

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70118