Reducing HIV Risk Among Adolescents: Evaluating HEART for Teens
| Status: | Recruiting |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Infectious Disease, HIV / AIDS |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Immunology / Infectious Diseases |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 14 - 18 |
| Updated: | 4/17/2018 |
| Start Date: | March 1, 2018 |
| End Date: | October 31, 2018 |
| Contact: | Laura Widman, PhD |
| Email: | lmwidman@ncsu.edu |
| Phone: | 919-513-2546 |
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.
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.
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.
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.
Inclusion Criteria:
- 10th or 11th grader
- Able to read English
Exclusion Criteria:
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