Behavioral Support for Vaccine Uptake in Autoimmune Diseases

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Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Rheumatologic Disease Autoimmune Diseases
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Health Services Research
Participants needed
1,170 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Alabama at Birmingham · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for adults with autoimmune diseases who identify as Black or Latinx and have not received the updated COVID-19 vaccine. Participants will engage in a support program at rheumatology clinics to help them get vaccinated.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am an adult aged 18 or older.
  • I have been diagnosed with an autoimmune or rheumatologic disease.
  • I identify as Black or Latinx.
  • I have not received the updated COVID-19 vaccine.

You may not be able to join if

  • I do not have access to a phone.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial

The overall goal of this study is to determine whether a novel, multi-modal, patient-directed behavioral intervention initiated in rheumatology clinics is an effective approach to improve uptake of updated COVID-19 vaccine.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Adults (18+ years) with known AIRD * Black race and/or Latinx ethnicity * Individuals who have not obtained the updated COVID-19 vaccine series (self-report) Exclusion Criteria: -Lack of access to phone
Contacts

Mary A Wilkenson, Clinical Research Coordinator, BS

205-996-7875

mawilkenson@uabmc.edu

CONTACT

Paolo Rusconi, Project Director, PhD

paolorusconi@uabmc.edu

CONTACT