N/A
Completed N=60
A Mobile Phone Game to Prevent HIV Among Young Africans
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03054051 ↗Enrolled (actual)
60
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Oct 2019
Primary outcomePrimary: Number Interested in Participating — 2; 34; 90 Participants
Summary
This project will test the feasibility of an electronic game to prevent HIV among African preadolescents, delivered via inexpensive Android smart phones. In order to collect feasibility data for a future randomized controlled trial, this study involves the pilot-testing of the intervention with a sample of young people in Nyanza region, Kenya, where 11.4% of young women ages 15-24 are HIV-infected. This feasibility study will be carried out with the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI).
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Number Interested in Participating |
2; 34; 90 | — |
| PRIMARY Time to Recruitment of 60 Participants |
18 | — |
| PRIMARY Number of Participants Lost to Follow Up |
0; 0 | — |
| PRIMARY Number of Participants Completing the Study |
30; 30 | — |
| PRIMARY Number of Phones Returned |
30 | — |
| PRIMARY Number Reporting Game Was Very Fun |
27 | — |
| PRIMARY Number Reporting the Game is Valuable |
30; 29; 30 | — |
| PRIMARY Number of Participants Feeling Very Safe |
29 | — |
| PRIMARY Number of Participants Playing the Game |
26; 23 | — |
| SECONDARY Change in Knowledge |
7.33; 7.93; 4.76; 0.27; 3.80; 0.80 | — |
| SECONDARY Change in Self-Efficacy |
5.87; 6.22; 1.95; 0.47; 2.03; 0.63 | — |
| SECONDARY Change in Risk Assessment |
2.67; 2.45; 0.41; 0.00; 0.52; 0.07 | — |
| SECONDARY Change in Behavioral Intention |
4.43; 4.83; 0.28; -0.12; 0.43; -0.15 | — |
| SECONDARY Change in Future Orientation |
0.86; 0.90; 0.05; 0.10; 0.04; 0.08 | — |
| SECONDARY Change in Perceived Social Norms |
3.72; 3.67; 0.47; -0.07; 0.37; -0.15 | — |
| SECONDARY Change in Attitudes |
9.95; 9.22; 0.74; 0.82; 1.18; 0.80 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria
- Aged 11-14 at time of recruitment
- Resident in Nyanza region, Kenya
- Having basic literacy in English
- Only one child enrolled per family
Exclusion criteria
- Aged 14 at time of recruitment
- Not resident in Nyanza region, Kenya
- Without basic literacy in English
- Sibling to a child already enrolled in the study
- Participant in formative research to inform the study
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03054051). 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.