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Prevention Strategies for HIV Among At-risk Latinos
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Led By Laura R Glasman
Research Sponsored by Medical College of Wisconsin
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up past 12 months
Awards & highlights
Study Summary
This trial is testing if a network intervention can help Latino men who have sex with men and transwomen get regular HIV tests and prevent HIV transmission.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for Latino men who have sex with men and transwomen over 18 years old, living in Milwaukee, Cleveland, or Indianapolis. Participants must be able to consent and belong to a network where at least 80% are of Latinx descent. Cisgender females and those not identifying as homosexual or bisexual cannot join.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests the effectiveness of HIV prevention strategies among friendship networks through regular testing, risk reduction counseling, PrEP awareness, and referrals. It's a randomized controlled trial comparing these interventions within selected communities.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial focuses on counseling and education rather than medication or medical procedures, there may not be direct physical side effects; however participants might experience emotional distress or anxiety related to discussing personal behaviors associated with HIV risk.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ past 12 months
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~past 12 months
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Mean percentage of PrEP-eligible participants who report having consulted with a provider about PrEP.
Mean percentage of participants who report having had unprotected sex with a casual partner.
Mean percentage of participants who report having tested for HIV in the past 6 months.
+1 moreTrial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Standard of Care plus Network InterventionExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Network intervention
Group II: Standard of CareActive Control1 Intervention
HIV counseling and testing
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
HIV counseling and testing
2012
N/A
~490
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Who is running the clinical trial?
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)NIH
2,783 Previous Clinical Trials
2,688,671 Total Patients Enrolled
Medical College of WisconsinLead Sponsor
609 Previous Clinical Trials
1,162,127 Total Patients Enrolled
Laura R GlasmanPrincipal InvestigatorMedical College of Wisconsin
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- I am a Latinx man who has sex with men or a transgender woman, and I am 18 or older.I am a cisgender female.I do not identify as homosexual or bisexual nor have sex with men.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Standard of Care
- Group 2: Standard of Care plus Network Intervention
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Is enrollment for this research project still open?
"According to information published on clinicaltrials.gov, this research endeavour has ceased recruitment for the time being. Initially posted in November of 2020 and last updated on November 2021, 484 other studies are currently searching for participants."
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