Study tests if personal videos can boost vaccination in seniors
NCT ID NCT06890403
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study looks at whether watching personal stories about HPV, combined with informational videos, can encourage adults aged 50 and older to get vaccinated. Researchers will compare groups that see only informational videos, only personal stories, or both. The goal is to find the best way to increase vaccine uptake in older adults.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- personal narrative videos and informational animation videos
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could point toward a simple, low-cost way to encourage more older adults to get recommended vaccines.
- What could go wrong
- This is a behavioral study, not a medical treatment. Results may vary by population and may not lead to lasting changes in vaccination rates.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 6,000 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Sep 2025
- Expected to finish
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Jan 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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50 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * U.S. adults aged 50 and older Exclusion Criteria: * Participants who do not complete the survey * Participants who are unable or refuse to view and listen to videos on the participant's device
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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How to take part
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The places running it
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The official record
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Ipsos
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10016, United States
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