A Theory Based HIV Prevention Video For Rapid HIV Testing: A Randomized Trial
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00250549 |
Recruitment Status
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Completed
First Posted
: November 8, 2005
Last Update Posted
: December 10, 2014
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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HIV | Behavioral: Post test video | Not Applicable |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 128 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
Masking: | Single (Care Provider) |
Primary Purpose: | Prevention |
Official Title: | A Randomized Control Trial Evaluating the Educational Effectiveness of a Rapid HIV Post-Test Counseling Video. |
Study Start Date : | May 2005 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | October 2005 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | March 2006 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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No Intervention: HIV counselor
Patients who tested for HIV and consent to participate in the study receive a posttest educational session with an HIV counselor. Afterwards, patients complete an assessment tool concerning HIV prevention and transmission.
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Experimental: Post test video
Patients who tested for HIV and consent to participate in the study watch a a 15-minute HIV posttest educational video available in English/Spanish. Afterwards, patients complete an assessment tool concerning HIV prevention and transmission.
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Behavioral: Post test video
We compared the educational effectiveness of a 15-minute posttest counseling video with the normal practice of a session with an HIV counselor.Patients in the experimental group watched an HIV posttest educational video.
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- Mean Knowledge Score within both groups. [ Time Frame: One year ]
- Overall condom intention measures and Condom Self efficacy measures [ Time Frame: One year ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older (Adult, Senior) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Inclusion Criteria:
- All adult patients presenting to the Urgent Care Area at Jacobi Medical Center
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients that were in to much pain, unable to understand the consent process or spoke another language other than the languages offered via the video or were HIV tested with in 6 months.

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00250549
United States, New York | |
Jacobi Medical Center | |
Bronx, New York, United States, 10461 |
Principal Investigator: | Yvette Calderon, MD, MS | Jacobi Medical Center |
Responsible Party: | Yvette Calderon,MD, MS, Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine, North Bronx Healthcare Network |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00250549 History of Changes |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
03-190 |
First Posted: | November 8, 2005 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | December 10, 2014 |
Last Verified: | December 2014 |
Keywords provided by Yvette Calderon,MD, MS, North Bronx Healthcare Network:
HIV Prevention Rapid HIV testing |