Impact Evaluation of the Teen Choice Program

NCT ID: NCT02059486

Last Updated: 2017-04-17

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

465 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2014-01-31

Study Completion Date

2018-06-30

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of the Teen Choice program on reducing the rates of unprotected sex of high risk youth in New York.

Detailed Description

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This study uses a randomized controlled design to compare the impacts of the Teen Choice Program to the "business-as-usual" school curriculum. The Teen Choice curriculum is designed for adolescents aged 12 to 19 and will be delivered in different formats that range in length from 6 to 12 weeks. Teen Choice will be offered during the regular school day to middle and high school aged youth. This study is being conducted as part of the national Personal Responsibility Education Program evaluation funded by Administration for Children and Families within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Conditions

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Sexual Behavior

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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Teen Choice

The curriculum provides comprehensive sexual education on topics such as anatomy, puberty, sexually transmitted infections, and contraceptive methods (including abstinence). It also covers topics such as gender and sex roles, sexual orientation, decision making and conflict resolution, adult-teen relationships, rape and sexual assault, and coping with stress. The curriculum can be delivered in different formats that range in length from 6 to 12 weeks.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Teen Choice

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

The curriculum provides sexual education on topics such as anatomy, puberty, sexually transmitted infections, and contraceptive methods (including abstinence). It also covers topics such as gender and sex roles, sexual orientation, decision making and conflict resolution, adult-teen relationships, rape and sexual assault, and coping with stress.

Control

Business as usual school health curriuclum

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Teen Choice

The curriculum provides sexual education on topics such as anatomy, puberty, sexually transmitted infections, and contraceptive methods (including abstinence). It also covers topics such as gender and sex roles, sexual orientation, decision making and conflict resolution, adult-teen relationships, rape and sexual assault, and coping with stress.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Age 12-19
* Attending one of the participating schools

Exclusion Criteria

* Juvenile Justice Youth
* School clinician determined trauma histories
* School clinician determined developmental issues
Minimum Eligible Age

12 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

19 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Robert Wood, PhD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Mathematica Policy Research

Locations

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R.O.A.D.S.

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Site Status

Clark Academy

Dobbs Ferry, New York, United States

Site Status

Robert H Goddard High School

New York, New York, United States

Site Status

Bronx Community High School

The Bronx, New York, United States

Site Status

Biondi School

Yonkers, New York, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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PRP699104

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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