Clinical trial · Interventional
An Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills (IMB) Intervention to Promote Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Among Women
The Impact of an Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills (IMB) Based Educational Intervention to Improve Gardasil Use in a Population of Undergraduate Women
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
HPV infections are prominent among college-aged women. Although HPV vaccines decrease women's risk for cervical cancer, vaccination rates remain inadequate. This study explored the utility of an Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills intervention in promoting HPV vaccination knowledge, motivation, and behavioral skills among college aged women.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Papillomavirus Infection | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attention Control | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
| IMB Intervention Group | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- IMB Intervention Group
- description
- The IMB group received an HPV Vaccination Information Statement (VIS) often given to individuals prior to vaccination. In addition, they received the following: 1. Additional educational content related to HPV, Cervical Cancer, and HPV vaccination, 2. Motivational content to help identify and problem-solve benefits and barriers to vaccination, 3. Skills-building content, including brief communication skills training and ways to access the vaccine.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: IMB Intervention Group
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Attention Control Group
- description
- The attention control group also received an HPV Vaccination Information Statement (VIS) often given to individuals prior to vaccination. In addition, to maintain consistency with the treatment's presentation format, participants watched a set of short video clips encompassing aspects of women's general and sexual health.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Attention Control
Primary outcomes (3)
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- Female
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
- Maximum age
- 26 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Enrollment in a psychology course at the University of Connecticut Exclusion Criteria: * Completion of the HPV vaccination series
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