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A Community-Based Intervention With Popular Opinion Leaders (C-POL) in Texas

NCT00260715 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1200

Last updated 2005-12-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

After exposure to the C-POL intervention: 1) unprotected vaginal or anal sex, sex with casual partners, concurrent sexual relationships, and exchange of sex for drugs or money will decrease significantly; 2) perceived syphilis-risk for self and peer group, knowledge about highly relevant risk-factors, information sources and resources will increase significantly; and 3) syphilis morbidity will decrease significantly in the intervention community as compared to the comparison community.

Conditions

  • Risk Behavior
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Community-Popular Opinion Leader Model

BEHAVIORAL

Diffusion of Innovations

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Samantha Williams, Ph.D. · CDC/NCHSTP/DSTDP/BIRB

  • Nilesh Chatterjee, Ph.D. · Texas A&M University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-10-31
Completion
2005-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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