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Intervention to Improve Parent Communication About Sexuality

University of Pennsylvania · with Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) · NCT07672067

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Key facts

Compensation
Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
Who can join
Ages 12–100 · All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Study type
Interventional · Not applicable
Target enrollment
476
US sites recruiting
1
Study start
May 1, 2026
Record last updated
July 15, 2026

Status re-checked against ClinicalTrials.gov within the last 12 hours.

What the study is about

The study is centered on helping parents answer and meet the sexuality-specific questions and needs of gay or bisexual males. This study seeks to test the efficacy of Parents ASSIST as a parent-child sexuality communication intervention that educates and trains parents to be purveyors of inclusive health information as gay or bisexual sons come of age at home.

Being studied: Parents ASSIST

Conditions: HIV/STI Incidence; Communication About Health Information

Eligibility criteria

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Youth participants are

  • identify as a cisgender sexual minority male (e.g., gay or bisexual)
  • be between ages 12-18 years
  • able to comprehend spoken English
  • resides in the United States
  • consents or assents to study participation

Parent participants are

  • the parent, legal guardians, legal custodians (hereinafter "parent") of gay or bisexual adolescent
  • age 18 or older
  • able to comprehend spoken English
  • resides in the United States
  • consents to study participation
  • consents to their child's study participation

Recruiting US locations

  • University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    Site contact: Dalmacio D Flores, PhD · 404-394-4593 · dalmacio@nursing.upenn.edu

Study contacts (from the official record)

  • Dalmacio D Flores, PhD · 4043944593 · dalmacio@nursing.upenn.edu
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