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Cancer Vaccine

Communication Campaign for HPV Vaccination

N/A
Recruiting
Led By Isabel Scarinci, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
* High school students enrolled in the Health Science Program at the Chambers County School District, Alabama
Be younger than 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up one year
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial aims to increase HPV vaccination rates in Alabama, which are currently low compared to national goals. The plan is to involve high school students in promoting HPV vaccination through a multi-channel communication campaign, with

Who is the study for?
This trial is for the community of Chambers County, Alabama. It aims to increase HPV vaccination rates among children and adults aged 9 to 26. The focus is on a participatory campaign led by high school students with support from various organizations.
What is being tested?
A multi-channel communication campaign called OPERATION WIPE OUT is being tested to boost HPV vaccine uptake in rural areas with high cervical cancer rates. High school students will lead the effort, linked to school-based vaccinations.
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial focuses on a communication campaign rather than a medical intervention, there are no direct side effects like those associated with drugs or medical procedures.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~one year
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and one year for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
HPV Vaccination at the county level
Secondary study objectives
HPV vaccination at the school level
Other study objectives
Knowledge and confidence among the high school students

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: HPV vaccinationExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Multi-channel campaign to promote HPV vaccination

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Alabama at BirminghamLead Sponsor
1,647 Previous Clinical Trials
2,342,377 Total Patients Enrolled
Isabel Scarinci, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham
~0 spots leftby Dec 2024