Who is eligible for clinical trial NCT05889689?

Participants must meet the protocol's inclusion criteria for Teen Pregnancy. The stated age range is 13 Years to 19 Years. Confirm all requirements with the study coordinator.

Does clinical trial NCT05889689 provide travel or cost reimbursement?

Check with the site coordinator at the participating facility for travel and lodging stipend availability, and for which routine-care costs are covered.

🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2026-04-25

Evaluation of an Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Program; Relationship Smarts+ With Lessons From Mind Matters (NCT05889689)

Relationship Smarts Plus and Mind Matters: A Randomized Control Trial of a Youth Intervention to Reduce Sexual Risk Behaviors.

🔵 Active, Not Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic 🧠 Behavioral & Psychological Program Sponsor: Trinity Church Inc.

🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The goal of this randomized control trial (RCT) is to assess an innovative adolescent pregnancy prevention program among youth that are at the highest risk of adolescent pregnancy, to prevent pregnancy and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), including HIV/AIDS in the greater Miami area in Florida. The primary research question it aims to answer is: (RQ1a): What is the effect of adding 4.5-hours from the Mind Matters trauma-coping skills curriculum to the Relationship Smarts Plus curriculum, on rates of unprotected sex among 13-19-year-old youth compared to those receiving only the Relationship Smarts Plus curriculum? (RQ1b): What is the effect of the Relationship Smarts Plus curriculum on rates of unprotected sex among 13-19-year-old youth compared to the control group receiving only financial literacy? Participants will complete program lessons and complete surveys for data collection. The RCT will assess behavioral health outcomes and other psychological outcomes at four-time points (baseline, post-program, 3 months, and 12 months)

Who can join: To join this study, participants generally need to meet the listed inclusion criteria (5 items) and avoid the listed exclusions (5 items).

Location: Trinity Church Inc — Miami Gardens, Florida

Age range: 13 Years to 19 Years

🧪 Interventions in This Study

Relationship Smarts Plus & Mind Matters (BEHAVIORAL)
Relationship Smarts Plus alone (BEHAVIORAL)
Preparing Adolescents for Young Adulthood (PAYA). (BEHAVIORAL)

📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Check every box below. If you can check all of them, you may meet the study's basic screening requirements (final eligibility is confirmed by the site team).

For schools to be included in the study: They have to be located within the greater Miami area. For individuals:
Students enrolled in either 9th,10th, 11th and 12th grade
Students who do not have severe cognitive, mental health, or behavioral impairment.
Students with Individualized Education Plans who are part of the mainstream classrooms.
Youth aged 13-19 residing in the greater Miami-Dade Communities

Usually NOT eligible if any of the following apply:

Exclusion Criteria:
Students who do not consent to be in the study
Students who are part of the pilot study
Students who have been randomized in a previous cohort of the study
Students with an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) who are in restricted placement will not be able to participate in the program as they will not be part of the mainstream classrooms where the program is implemented.

🔍 Extracted verbatim from the official NIH eligibility criteria. Always confirm with the study coordinator.

📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

Trinity Church Inc — Miami Gardens, Florida

💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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💡 How to Participate

Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.

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