Life Skills Intervention for Adolescents Perinatally Infected With HIV
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00272519 |
Recruitment Status
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Completed
First Posted
: January 6, 2006
Last Update Posted
: February 28, 2017
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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HIV Infections | Behavioral: Life Skills Intervention | Not Applicable |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 16 participants |
Intervention Model: | Single Group Assignment |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Supportive Care |
Official Title: | Life Skills Intervention for Young Adolescents Perinatally Infected With HIV and Their Caregivers |
Study Start Date : | June 2006 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | October 2006 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | October 2006 |
Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: Adolescent/caregiver dyads
Eight to ten adolescent/caregiver dyads
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Behavioral: Life Skills Intervention
Developed to promote life skills among young adolescents perinatally infected with HIV
Other Name: No other names.
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- Implement and evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a modified life skills intervention [ Time Frame: 1 year ]To implement and evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a modified life skills intervention for young adolescents with perinatally acquired HIV infection and their primary caregivers.
- Evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of an assessment battery [ Time Frame: 1 year ]To evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of an assessment battery with young adolescents with perinatally acquired HIV infection and their primary caregivers when implemented at baseline, post-intervention and 4-month follow-up.

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 11 Years to 14 Years (Child) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Clinically-identified HIV-1 infected participants 11-14 years of age and their primary caregivers.
- HIV status has been disclosed to the adolescent.
- Caregiver is the legal guardian of the adolescent as indicated by the medical team.
- Adolescent lives with the caregiver
- Adolescent and caregiver speak and understand English.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Caregiver consent or permission denied or adolescent does not assent.
- Adolescent diagnosed as mentally retarded as previously reported or confirmed through chart review.
- Adolescent and/or caregiver too medically fragile. Medically fragile is functionally defined as being physically unable to attend the group.

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00272519
United States, Pennsylvania | |
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104 |
Study Chair: | Ahna Pai, Ph.D | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia |
Additional Information:
Responsible Party: | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00272519 History of Changes |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
ATN 045b |
First Posted: | January 6, 2006 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | February 28, 2017 |
Last Verified: | February 2016 |
Keywords provided by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill:
HIV AIDS Adolescent HIV Positive |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
HIV Infections Lentivirus Infections Retroviridae Infections RNA Virus Infections Virus Diseases |
Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral Sexually Transmitted Diseases Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes Immune System Diseases |