Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT03453515
Reducing HIV Risk Among Adolescents: Evaluating HEART for Teens
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 226 (actual)
- Sponsor
- North Carolina State University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 14 Years – 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
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.
Detailed description
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.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BEHAVIORAL | HEART | Interactive web-based intervention with five modules: motivation, knowledge, attitudes/norms, self-efficacy, and sexual communication skills. |
| BEHAVIORAL | Growing Minds | Interactive web-based intervention with five modules: mindsets introduction, growth mindsets of intelligence, growth mindsets of self-control, growth mindsets of people, and integrative summary. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2018-03-01
- Primary completion
- 2018-04-30
- Completion
- 2019-04-30
- First posted
- 2018-03-05
- Last updated
- 2020-09-29
- Results posted
- 2020-09-29
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03453515. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.