HPV Vaccine Confident Families

Rutgers The State University of New Jersey

Status: Suspended

Conditions: Human Papillomavirus Vaccines

Treatments: Behavioral: Tailored messages; Behavioral: Standard messages

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other; NIH

Identifiers

NCT06002282

K22CA258675 (U.S. NIH Grant/Contract)

Pro2022001385

132211 (Other Identifier)

Details and patient eligibility

About

The objectives of the study are to pilot test a tailored intervention among Black families with adolescents. The hypotheses are that the study protocol will be feasible and messages tailored to parents' needs will increase vaccine confidence and intention to vaccinate.

Enrollment: 70 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 80 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• parent or legal guardian of at least one child aged 9-13 years who has received 0 or 1 dose of HPV vaccine;
• identify as Black or African American adult;
• have access to personal mobile phone and agree to send/receive MMS messages;
• able to speak and understand English; and
• able to provide informed consent to participate

Exclusion criteria

• parent or legal guardian of child outside of participation age range or who has completed multiple doses of HPV vaccine;
• does not identify as Black or African American adult;
• does not have personal mobile phone;
• unable to speak and understand English;
• not willing to consent to participate

Trial design

Primary purpose: Health Services Research

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Triple Blind

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70 participants in 2 patient groups

Tailored Messaging

Experimental group

Description:

Tailored messages based on parents' HPV vaccine hesitancy and perceived barriers to vaccination.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Tailored messages

Standard Messaging

Active Comparator group

Description:

Standard (untailored) messages about HPV vaccination reminder/recall.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Standard messages