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Completed N=912
eHealth Evidence-based Intervention (EBI) for Latino Youth in Primary Care
Sexual Risk Behavior · Drug Use · Family Functioning
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03009539 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
912
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Jun 2024
Primary outcomePrimary: Change in Drug Use — .02; .50; .09; .34 Episodes of drug use
Summary
The purpose of this study is to test the relative effectiveness of a Hispanic-specific eHealth intervention, "e-Health Familias Unidas," in preventing and reducing drug use, sexual risk behaviors, and STIs among Hispanic youth in primary care. Families will be recruited through four pediatric primary care settings. Pediatric staff and research team members, including nurse assistants and mental health professionals, will implement eHealth Familias Unidas.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Change in Drug Use |
.02; .50; .09; .34; .07; .59 | — |
| PRIMARY Change in Unprotected Sexual Behavior |
.04; .08; .04; .08; .05; .09 | — |
| PRIMARY Change in Incidence of Sexually Transmitted Infection |
— | — |
| SECONDARY Change in Family Functioning as Assessed by the Parenting Practices Questionnaire |
23.66; 24.08; 21.9; 22.64; 23.83; 23.45 | — |
| SECONDARY Change in Family Functioning as Assessed by the Parent Relationship With Peer Group |
11.90; 11.67; 9.67; 9.42; 11.90; 11.87 | — |
| SECONDARY Change in Family Functioning as Assessed by the Parent-Adolescent Communication Scale |
76.28; 76.29; 71.47; 71.67; 77.55; 77.64 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Female and male adolescents of Hispanic immigrant origin, defined by at least one parent born in a Spanish speaking country of the Americas. Parent must understand Spanish given that parent sessions are delivered in Spanish.
- Adolescent between the ages of 12 - 17 years
- Adolescent living with an adult primary caregiver who is willing to participate
- Families must have broadband internet access on a device, including (but not limited to) a smart phone, iPad, tablet, a home computer or a computer at another location (e.g., school, library, etc.)
Exclusion Criteria
- Families reporting plans to move out of the South Florida area during the study period
- Families reporting that adolescent has been diagnosed with a developmental delay
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03009539). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.