Addressing Proven Factors in HIV Prevention for Latino Youth

Education Development Center, Inc.

Status and phase: Unknown; Phase 3; Phase 2

Conditions: Sexually Transmitted Infections; HIV

Treatments: Behavioral: audio-CD parent education; Behavioral: health and success parent and school

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Industry

Identifiers

NCT01633879

5R01HD062084

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study tests the effectiveness of the bilingual Health and Success program, which aims to support Latino parents and schools in their efforts to promote the academic success and healthy choices of youth, with the goal of reducing barriers that lead to elevated levels of HIV/AIDS in urban Latino communities.

Enrollment: 3,400 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 10 to 14 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• youth attend school selected as study site
• youth in 6-7th grade

Exclusion criteria

• parent/youth non-English or Spanish speakers

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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3,400 participants in 3 patient groups

parent education

Experimental group

Description:

audio-CD parent EDC supporting positive parenting practices

Treatment:

Behavioral: audio-CD parent education

parent and school intervention

Experimental group

Description:

health and success parent and school intervention

Treatment:

Behavioral: health and success parent and school

print materials

No Intervention group

Description:

brochures to parents