The TALK for Black Male Adolescent Sexual Health

Duke University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Sexuality Education

Treatments: Behavioral: The Talk Web-based resources

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05746585

Pro00105116

Details and patient eligibility

About

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.

Enrollment: 118 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 13+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

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

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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118 participants in 1 patient group

The TALK intervention for Black male adolescents and young adults (AYA)

Experimental group

Description:

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.

Treatment:

Behavioral: The Talk Web-based resources