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FTT+ for Sexual Health Education (FTT+ Trial)

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Led By Vincent Guilamo-Ramos, PhD

Research Sponsored by Johns Hopkins University

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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Must have

Adolescents must be between the ages of 12 and 17 years old

Be younger than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 9-month post-intervention

Awards & highlights

FTT+ Trial Summary

This trial is designed to evaluate an online, parent-based intervention called Families Talking Together Plus (FTT+), which is medically accurate, culturally tailored, and age-appropriate. The intervention is delivered by community health workers (CHWs) as "Life Opportunity Coaches."

Who is the study for?

This trial is for Latino and Black adolescents aged 12-17 living in South Bronx, NYC with a primary caregiver. It aims to help families communicate better to delay sexual activity among teens. Adolescents outside this age range, ethnicity, without a caregiver, or not from the specified area cannot join.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study tests 'Families Talking Together Plus (FTT+)', an online program delivered by community health workers. FTT+ focuses on strengthening family support and teaching success sequencing and self-regulation to promote sexual risk avoidance among teens.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this intervention involves educational content rather than medical treatment, traditional physical side effects are not applicable. However, participants may experience changes in behavior or attitudes as a result of the information provided.

FTT+ Trial Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

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I am between 12 and 17 years old.

FTT+ Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 9-month post-intervention

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~9-month post-intervention

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 9-month post-intervention for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Secondary outcome measures

Adolescent Consistency of Condom Use: As Measured by the Condom Use Among Hispanics Scale

Adolescent Linkage to Community and Healthcare Services: As Measured using the Utilization of Community Resources Scale

Frequency of Anal Sex Acts

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FTT+ Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: Sex Education + Standard CareExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

The experimental arm will receive the FTT + intervention

Group II: No Education + Standard CareActive Control1 Intervention

The control arm will not receive the FTT + intervention

0 / 1Eligibility criteria met

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Johns Hopkins UniversityLead Sponsor

2,260 Previous Clinical Trials

14,819,553 Total Patients Enrolled

Duke UniversityLead Sponsor

2,360 Previous Clinical Trials

3,419,103 Total Patients Enrolled

Vincent Guilamo-Ramos, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorJohns Hopkins University

2 Previous Clinical Trials

10,040 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Families Talking Together Plus (FTT +) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04731649 — N/A

Behavioral Mechanisms Research Study Groups: Sex Education + Standard Care, No Education + Standard Care

Behavioral Mechanisms Clinical Trial 2023: Families Talking Together Plus (FTT +) Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04731649 — N/A

Families Talking Together Plus (FTT +) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04731649 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

What is the upper bound for patient involvement in this research?

"Affirmative. According to clinicaltrials.gov, this research venture, which was initially posted on March 1st 2021, is actively accepting patients into the trial. 1200 persons must be enrolled from one site for this study to proceed."

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May I partake in this experiment?

"This trial is seeking 1200 minors between the ages 12 and 17, focusing on Latino or Black youths. In order to qualify, participants must satisfy these requirements: they must be within this age range and identify as either Latino or African-American."

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Is the age range of participants in this experiment open to individuals over fifty?

"This medical study has set the age requirement between 12 to 17 years old and stipulates that 3 research centres need to recruit minors while 6 are dedicated for seniors."

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Are participants still being sought for this research endeavor?

"This trial is currently enrolling participants, and details on clinicaltrials.gov indicate that its initial posting was made on March 1st 2021 with a recent update being done in May 2nd 2022."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Families Talking Together Plus: An Approach to Promote Sexual Delay and Strengthen Sexual Risk Avoidance Education

2021. "Families Talking Together Plus: An Approach to Promote Sexual Delay and Strengthen Sexual Risk Avoidance Education". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04731649.