Peer Mentors for Adolescents in HIV Affected Families

NCT00056953 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 160

Last updated 2005-07-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will evaluate the effectiveness of a peer mentoring program designed for youths ages 9 to 15 whose parents or guardians are HIV infected. The program will focus on the youths' mental health, school performance, alcohol and drug use, personal and social behaviors, and behaviors that might expose them to HIV. The study is expected to enroll predominantly minority youth.

Conditions

  • Adolescent Behavior
  • Health Behavior
  • HIV Seronegativity

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Peer mentoring program

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Stephen Magura, Ph.D. · National Development and Research Institutes, Inc.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
9 Years
Max Age
15 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1999-09-30
Completion
2004-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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