Status:
COMPLETED
An Arts Intervention for Drug-Using Homeless Youth
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, Los Angeles
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Conditions:
Drug Use
Eligibility:
All Genders
15-24 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
In the study, homeless youth from a drop-in site and faculty from UCLA and California Institute of the Arts will develop, pilot test and evaluate a youth-based drug and health-promoting program. It is...
Detailed Description
Nationwide, homeless youths are attempting to escape major life challenges, which may result in problem drug and alcohol use. Such behaviors are associated with hepatitis virus infections and HIV. Les...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria for this Phase II study of 128 homeless youth recruited from Common Ground (described in Phase I) include:
- unsheltered homeless, 15-24 years of age, and frequenting the study site;
- screened as a moderate-to-heavy drug user;
- willing to be tested for HAV/HBV at baseline; and
- not a participant of the Phase I study.
Exclusion
- Cognitively impaired and not a participant of Phase I.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
156 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00862238
Start Date
April 1 2008
End Date
March 1 2011
Last Update
March 25 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Common Ground
Santa Monica, California, United States, 90405