Mobile Health-based Motivational Interviewing for Vaccine Hesitancy

(COVID-19 Trial)

Recruiting at 1 trial location

Overseen By Thanh Bui

Age: 18+

Sex: Any

Trial Phase: Academic

Sponsor: Oklahoma State University

Disqualifiers: Cognitive disability, Medical conditions, Psychiatric conditions, others

No Placebo Group All trial participants will receive the active study treatment (no placebo)

Compensation: Varies

Number of Visits: Unknown

60 Participants Needed

Trial Summary

What is the purpose of this trial?

The objective of this study is to evaluate the preliminary efficacy and acceptability of an mobile Health-based motivational interviewing (MI) intervention to promote SARS-CoV-2 vaccination (MOTIVACC) compared to traditional phone-based MI.

Eligibility Criteria

This trial is for adults over 18 living in rural areas who haven't had a COVID-19 vaccine and can speak English. They must be able to consent and use a smartphone. It's not for those with certain medical/psychiatric conditions, involved in other COVID studies, or pregnant/lactating women.

Inclusion Criteria

18 years or older

Reside in a rural area

No previous dose of a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine

Exclusion Criteria

Inability to participate because of medical or psychiatric conditions diagnosed by a physician/clinician

Pregnant or lactating

You have a condition that makes it difficult for you to use a smartphone or affects your thinking ability.

Treatment Details

Interventions

• MOTIVACC

Trial Overview The study tests if mobile Health-based motivational interviewing (MOTIVACC) encourages people to get vaccinated against COVID-19 more effectively than traditional phone calls. Participants will receive different types of motivational messages.

Participant Groups

Group I: Standard MI Experimental Treatment 2 Interventions

Group II: MOTIVACC Experimental Treatment 2 Interventions

Group III: Intensive MI Experimental Treatment 2 Interventions

Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

Oklahoma State University

Lead Sponsor

Trials

51

Recruited

8,600+

University of Oklahoma

Collaborator

Trials

484

Recruited

95,900+