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An Interactive Game for HIV Prevention in Early Adolescents

NCT01666496 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 333

Last updated 2017-06-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate, through a randomized clinical trial, the efficacy of an interactive video game the investigators are developing at reducing risk behaviors in at-risk teens.

Conditions

  • HIV
  • Risk Reduction

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Experimental Video Game

Participants will play either the experimental or the control videogame for 6 weeks. Both interventions will be provided during 12 sessions, twice weekly for 6 weeks; each session will involve one and one-quarter hour of game play.

BEHAVIORAL

Off the Shelf Video Game

Participants will play either the experimental or the control videogame for 6 weeks. Both interventions will be provided during 12 sessions, twice weekly for 6 weeks; each session will involve one and one-quarter hour of game play.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Yale University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lynn E Fiellin, MD · Yale University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
11 Years
Max Age
14 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-06-18
Completion
2016-06-18

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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