The TALK for Black Male Adolescent Sexual Health
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 |
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Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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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
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Usability [6 months]
Usability of The TALK as measured by number of website uses
- Acceptability [6 months]
Acceptability of The TALK as measured by participant survey feedback
- Communication Frequency [6 months]
Frequency of parent-adolescent sexual health communication measured by survey feedback
- Communication Quality [6 months]
Quality of parent-adolescent sexual health communication as measured by survey feedback
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
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 | |
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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.- Pro00105116