The TALK for Black Male Adolescent Sexual Health

Sponsor
Duke University (Other)
Overall Status
Not yet recruiting
CT.gov ID
NCT05746585
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to construct the first nurse-led web-based intervention, The TALK, a parent-centered, adolescent-involved health promotion intervention for Black male adolescents and young adults (AYA). Through the use of entertainment videos and educational modules, investigators will provide parents with resources and tools for communicating with their adolescents about sexual health and experiences of racial discrimination, and how these experiences impact sexual health.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Behavioral: The Talk Web-based resources
N/A

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Anticipated Enrollment :
56 participants
Allocation:
N/A
Intervention Model:
Single Group Assignment
Masking:
None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose:
Prevention
Official Title:
The TALK; A Novel Nurse-led, Family-based Web-based Application Marketed in Barbershops and Beauty Salons for Black Fathers and Mothers to Promote Sexual Health Among Black Male Adolescents and Young Adults in the United States
Anticipated Study Start Date :
Apr 1, 2023
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
Oct 30, 2023
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Oct 30, 2023

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: The TALK intervention for Black male adolescents and young adults (AYA)

The TALK, a parent-centered, adolescent-involved health promotion intervention for Black male adolescents and young adults (AYA). Through the use of entertainment videos and educational modules, investigators will provide parents with resources and tools for communicating with their adolescents about sexual health and experiences of racial discrimination, and how these experiences impact sexual health.

Behavioral: The Talk Web-based resources
Educational videos and podcasts for parents and their sons

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Usability [6 months]

    Usability of The TALK as measured by number of website uses

  2. Acceptability [6 months]

    Acceptability of The TALK as measured by participant survey feedback

  3. Communication Frequency [6 months]

    Frequency of parent-adolescent sexual health communication measured by survey feedback

  4. Communication Quality [6 months]

    Quality of parent-adolescent sexual health communication as measured by survey feedback

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
13 Years and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
Yes
Inclusion Criteria:

Self-identified as a parent, parent figure, or caregiver of a Black or African American male adolescent between the ages of 13-17 years, able to speak and read English. Adolescents of these parents will also be recruited along with their parents. Adolescents recruited will be required to sign additional consent forms.

Exclusion Criteria:

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Duke University Durham North Carolina United States 27710

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Duke University

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Schenita Randolph, PhD, Duke University School of Nursing

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Duke University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT05746585
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • Pro00105116
First Posted:
Feb 27, 2023
Last Update Posted:
Feb 27, 2023
Last Verified:
Feb 1, 2023
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
No
Plan to Share IPD:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
No

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Feb 27, 2023