Using Social Media to Enhance the Impact of the Teen Outreach Program

NCT ID: NCT01535651

Last Updated: 2018-05-17

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

852 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2011-09-30

Study Completion Date

2016-05-31

Brief Summary

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The investigators are exploring the use of short message service (text) messaging by cell phones to enhance the effects of the Teen Outreach Program, an effective teen pregnancy prevention program.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Pregnancy Prevention

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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TOP Program plus Text messaging

Boys and Girls Club members who participate in TOP over 9 months will receive regular text messages in addition to TOP

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Teen Outreach Program with Media Enhancement (TOP4ME)

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Persons participating in TOP will receive text messages weekly in addition to TOP

TOP Program alone

Boys and Girls Club participants will participate in TOP for 9 months

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Teen Outreach Program with Media Enhancement (TOP4ME)

Persons participating in TOP will receive text messages weekly in addition to TOP

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Other Intervention Names

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Youth All Engaged! (YAE!)

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* boys and girls club member in metro Denver, age 14-18

Exclusion Criteria

* non-english speaking
Minimum Eligible Age

14 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Denver Health and Hospital Authority

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Colorado School of Public Health

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Sheana Bull

Professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver

Denver, Colorado, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

References

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Devine S, Bull S, Dreisbach S, Shlay J. Enhancing a Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program with text messaging: engaging minority youth to develop TOP (R) Plus Text. J Adolesc Health. 2014 Mar;54(3 Suppl):S78-83. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2013.12.005.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 24560081 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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OAH Denver Health

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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