Implementation Strategy for a Peer-based Intervention to Prevent Teen Pregnancy

Sponsor
The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston (Other)
Overall Status
Recruiting
CT.gov ID
NCT04578093
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Previously studied peer-based educational videos on LARC (long-acting reversible contraceptive) devices will be incorporated into a high school health curriculum. This will then be administered to the intervention high school. Outcomes including LARC knowledge, attitudes and uptake will be compared to a control high school.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Behavioral: LARC peer-based curriculum
N/A

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Anticipated Enrollment :
300 participants
Allocation:
Non-Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Intervention Model Description:
case-controlcase-control
Masking:
None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose:
Prevention
Official Title:
Investigating an Implementation Strategy for a Peer-based Intervention to Prevent Teen Pregnancy
Actual Study Start Date :
Jan 1, 2021
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
Jan 1, 2024
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Jan 1, 2024

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: Intervention

Will receive adjusts curriculum

Behavioral: LARC peer-based curriculum
Peer-based educational videos and supplemental activities

No Intervention: Control

Will receive unadjusted curriculum

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Inquiries made of provider [6 months]

    Incidence of teenagers initiating LARC discussion or asking provider questions about LARC when visiting the school-based healthcare clinic provider.

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. LARC uptake [3 years]

    Incidence of teenager using IUD or subnormal implant.

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
13 Years to 20 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
Female
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
Yes
Inclusion Criteria:

female, never used LARC, attending high school, less than 20 yo

Exclusion Criteria:

used LARC

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Baylor Teen Health Clinics Houston Texas United States 77030

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Pooja R Patel, MD, MPH, MMS, UTMB

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT04578093
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • IRB 20-0250
First Posted:
Oct 8, 2020
Last Update Posted:
Oct 21, 2021
Last Verified:
Oct 1, 2021
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
No
Keywords provided by The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Oct 21, 2021