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Can a smartphone app boost Girls' confidence in sexual communication?

NCT ID NCT07800728

Symptom relief Sponsor: Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Sep 02, 2026 · Last updated Sep 03, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This trial tests whether a mobile app called Girls helps adolescent girls feel more confident talking about sexual health with their partners. Researchers will compare girls who use the app to those who do not, measuring communication confidence and other sexual health outcomes. The study includes 245 girls aged 15 to 24 who use smartphones. The goal is to see if a simple app can make a real difference in how young women approach these important conversations.

What this could mean

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Active substance
A mobile application called Girls designed to support sexual communication
What this could lead to
If the app works, it could give adolescent girls a practical tool to feel more confident discussing sexual health with partners, potentially improving their sexual health outcomes.
What could go wrong
This is a single study with a specific group of girls, so results may not apply to everyone. The app's effect may be limited or not lasting beyond the study period.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

245 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Nov 2020

Finished

May 2021

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

15 to 24 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adolescent girls who use smartphones and mobile internet and have a habit of using LINE * Adolescent girls aged 15-24 \[based on the United Nations definition of youth. Exclusion Criteria ∙ individuals who are homosexual or have an uncertain sexual orientation.

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Dyadic sexual communication Female adolescents Intervention effectiveness Mobile application Sexual health

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital

    Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 807378, Taiwan

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