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CompletedNCT01197079Updated Mar 28, 2025

Perception, Awareness, and Acceptance of Human Papillomavirus Disease and Vaccine Among Parents of Boys Aged 9 to 18 Years

An observational study in Human Papillomavirus (HPV), sponsored by Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. Completed at 7 sites in United States. Open to male participants aged 9 Years to 26 Years, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2025-03-28.

Sponsored by Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago · Observational

Study type
Observational
Model
Other
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrollment
500
Ages
9 Years to 26 Years
Sex
Male
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Study summary

The objectives of this study are:

  1. to determine the degree of understanding and perceived risks for human papillomavirus (HPV) disease, to examine and assess attitudes for personal use of HPV vaccine and identify potential barriers to HPV vaccine access and utilization in a population of young men who have sex with men (MSM) (under 26 years of age)and in parents of boys aged 9 to 18 years
  2. to determine HPV vaccine acceptance and predictors of acceptance in a population of young MSM and in patients of boys ages 9 to 18 years
  3. to develop strategies to overcome potential barriers to vaccination and improve vaccine access and utilization via development of targeted educational initiatives.
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Conditions studied

  • Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

Keywords

  • HPV
  • Vaccine
  • Vaccine utilization
  • Disease awareness
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In context

Lead sponsor

Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is the lead sponsor of 176 studies on the registry; 30 are open to participants now.

Of its 10 completed or terminated interventional studies of FDA-regulated products, 5 (50%) have results posted.

Counted across the registry records on this site, refreshed daily.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
9 Years to 26 Years
Sexes eligible
Male
Accepts healthy volunteers
Yes
Sampling method
Probability sample

Study population

Young men who have sex with men (MSM) that obtain medical care from a Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender community health clinic

Parents of boys aged 9 to 18 years who obtain their medical care from several public health clinics or who obtain their medical care from private pediatrician offices in Chicago

Inclusion criteria

  • MSM group - under age 26 years
  • Parent group - parent of boy(s) ages 9 to 18 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • MSM group - previous receipt of HPV vaccine
  • Parent group - previous receipt of HPV vaccine by male child
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Study design

Observational model
Other
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrollment
500 participants (actual)
Patient registry
No

Groups and cohorts

  • Parents - Private Pediatric Offices

    Parents of Boys aged 9 to 18 years from Private Pediatric Offices

    Other: Survey

  • Parents - Public Health Clinics

    Parents of Boys aged 9 to 18 years from Public Health Clinics

Interventions

  • OtherSurvey

    Self administered anonymous survey

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Study locations

7 sites
  • Pediatric Private practice
    Chicago, Illinois 60610, United States
  • Children's Memorial Hospital Uptown Clinic
    Chicago, Illinois 60640, United States
  • Pediatric Private Practice
    Chicago, Illinois 60657, United States
  • Erie Family Health Clinic
    Chicago, Illinois, United States
  • Howard Brown Health Center
    Chicago, Illinois, United States
  • Private pediatric practice
    Evanston, Illinois 60202, United States
  • Pediatric Private practice
    Evanston, Illinois, United States
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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Mar 28, 2025, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT01197079
Lead sponsor
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Responsible party
Tina Q. Tan (Professor of Pediatrics, Attending Physician - Infectious Diseases, Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago) — Principal investigator
First posted
Sep 9, 2010
Start date
Aug 2010
Primary completion
Sep 2013
Completion
Dec 2016
Last update
Mar 28, 2025

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated device
No
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