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CompletedNCT04035694

Evaluation Study of the Online High School Media Aware Program

Web-based High School Media Literacy for Healthy Relationships

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
590 (actual)
Sponsor
Innovation Research & Training · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
12 Years – 17 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The main aim of this study is to conduct a pretest-posttest RCT with a three-month follow-up to investigate the sustainability of outcomes in students who use the Media Aware program. Media Aware, a web-based media literacy education program for high school students to promote sexual and relationship health. Media Aware is designed to provide high school students with sexual health knowledge, media literacy skills, and the skills to make healthy decisions about sexual activity. This study will examine if behavioral indicators among students in the intervention group sustain, emerge, or diminish over time compared to students in the delayed intervention group.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERMedia Aware Sexual Health - High SchoolMedia Aware is an online media literacy and sexual health education program developed for high school students that addresses the influence of media on sexual behaviors explicitly using established message processing theory. The program consists of 4 self-paced modules each with two to three lessons. Broadly, the modules cover healthy and unhealthy relationships, sexually transmitted infections, consent, substance use, pregnancy, protection and contraception, and communication between adolescents and their partners, parents, or health providers. Users also learn media literacy skills including message deconstruction to help examine the truth behind media messages.

Timeline

Start date
2019-09-10
Primary completion
2020-06-05
Completion
2020-06-05
First posted
2019-07-29
Last updated
2021-05-28
Results posted
2021-05-28

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04035694. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.