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Behavioral Intervention

HIV self-test for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection (eTest Trial)

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Tyler B Wray, PhD
Research Sponsored by Brown University
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 in 6-month intervals over a 12 months study period
Awards & highlights

eTest Trial Summary

This trial will test a new system for getting high-risk MSM to get tested for HIV. It will compare it to standard testing and to reminders to get tested.

eTest Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~in 6-month intervals over a 12 months study period
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and in 6-month intervals over a 12 months study period for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
HIV testing
Secondary outcome measures
Receipt of a prescription for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
HIV
+1 more
Other outcome measures
HIV

eTest Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Enhanced Self-TestingExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Participants will receive an HIV self-test kit and will be contacted via telephone for counseling within 24 hours of opening their test.
Group II: ControlActive Control1 Intervention
Participants will receive SMS text message reminders to get tested for HIV in a clinic.
Group III: Standard Self-TestingActive Control1 Intervention
Participants will receive an HIV self-test kit in the mail with no standardized follow-up from counselors.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Counseling
2017
Completed Phase 4
~1970
HIV self-test
2015
N/A
~600

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Brown UniversityLead Sponsor
456 Previous Clinical Trials
561,081 Total Patients Enrolled
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)NIH
2,782 Previous Clinical Trials
2,687,107 Total Patients Enrolled
University of Southern CaliforniaOTHER
905 Previous Clinical Trials
1,594,318 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is there still space for participants in this investigation?

"Per the information featured on clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is recruiting candidates still. The study was uploaded to the website on January 23rd 2019 and amended most recently on July 28th 2021."

Answered by AI

What is the total patient participation for this research project?

"Precisely, the information available on clinicaltrials.gov confirms that this experiment is currently recruiting patients. Having been first published on January 23rd 2019 and most recently modified on July 28th 2021, it seeks 2000 participants from one location."

Answered by AI
~320 spots leftby Apr 2025