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Cervical CancerStepUpNCT02046265

Clinic-based Intervention to Promote Cervical Cancer Prevention Behaviors

A study testing Step Up to Prevention, Step Up to Prevention: knowledge and Step Up to Prevention:belief in people with Cervical Cancer, run by University of Pennsylvania at 1 site in United States.

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Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The project is a clinical behavioral research project based at University of Pennsylvania. The goal of this research is to design a brief clinic-based, Nurse Practitioner-guided, and theory-based health promotion intervention to enhance cervical cancer prevention among young women ages 18-26 living in economically… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 26 years, women onlyHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Cervical Cancer
What is being tested?
Step Up to Prevention, Step Up to Prevention: knowledge and Step Up to Prevention:belief
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
60 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Jun 2014to Apr 2017
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
Yes, posted in the registrySummary in the doctors' view

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 26 years
  • Women only
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • Age 18-26 years
  • Not yet received the HPV vaccine
  • Speak, read, and understand 5th grade level of English;
  • Had vaginal sex with a male partner in the past 2 months.

Who cannot join

  • Currently pregnant and/or plan to be pregnant in next 6 months

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Outpatient Ob/GYN clinic

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104

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About this study

Official title: Step up to Prevention : A Nurse Practitioner Guided Cervical Cancer Prevention Intervention

The project is a clinical behavioral research project based at University of Pennsylvania. The goal of this research is to design a brief clinic-based, Nurse Practitioner-guided, and theory-based health promotion intervention to enhance cervical cancer prevention among young women ages 18-26 living in economically disadvantaged urban communities. The investigators will evaluate the intervention for feasibility, acceptability and preliminary efficacy.

Conditions
Cervical Cancer
Being tested
Step Up to Prevention, Step Up to Prevention: knowledge, Step Up to Prevention:belief, Offered HPV vaccine only
Keywords
Cervical cancer prevention
Medical subject headings
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Step Up to PreventionBehavioural

    Participant receives a one-on-one tailored educational session with a trained study team member and participant is offered the HPV vaccine only by their nurse practitioner in clinic.

  • Step Up to Prevention: knowledgeBehavioural

    Participant receives an individual computer-delivered information session and participant is offered the HPV vaccine only by their nurse practitioner in clinic.

  • Step Up to Prevention:beliefBehavioural

    Participant receives a one-on-one tailored educational session with a trained study team member and participant is offered the HPV vaccine only by their nurse practitioner in clinic.

  • Offered HPV vaccine onlyBehavioural

    Participant is offered the HPV vaccine only by their nurse practitioner in clinic.

Study groups in NCT02046265
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Step Up to Prevention: knowledgeExperimentalParticipant receives an individual computer-delivered information session and participant is offered the HPV vaccine only by their nurse practitioner in clinic.
Receives: Behavioral: Step Up to Prevention: knowledge
Step Up to Prevention:beliefExperimentalParticipant receives a one-on-one tailored educational session with a trained study team member and participant is offered the HPV vaccine only by their nurse practitioner in clinic.
Receives: Behavioral: Step Up to Prevention:belief
Step up to PreventionExperimentalParticipant receives both the knowledge session and the tailored belief sessions and the participant is offered the HPV vaccine only by their nurse practitioner in clinic. This combined intervention is call Step Up to Prevention.
Receives: Behavioral: Step Up to Prevention
Offered HPV vaccine onlyActive comparatorParticipant is offered the HPV vaccine only by their nurse practitioner in clinic.
Receives: Behavioral: Offered HPV vaccine only

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Vaccine #1 Acceptance

    Measured: For each participant, at end of first study visit. Will assess until all subjects enrolled in study.

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted27 Jan 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study startJun 2014
  3. Primary completionMar 2016
  4. Study completionApr 2017

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Prevention
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Participant
Enrolment
60 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02046265
Sponsor's protocol ID
StepUpToPrevention
Acronym
StepUp
Status last verified
Jun 2017
First submitted
14 Jan 2014
Last updated
3 Aug 2017
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Step Up to Prevention, Step Up to Prevention: knowledge and Step Up to Prevention:belief in people with Cervical Cancer, run by University of Pennsylvania at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 3 Aug 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Yes. Results are posted in the registry (first posted 28 Mar 2017). A summary is in the For doctors view, and the full results are on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Vaccine #1 Acceptance (time frame: For each participant, at end of first study visit. Will assess until all subjects enrolled in study.). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 3 Aug 2017; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 7 Nov 2026.

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