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NET + MIST for HIV Prevention and Substance Use Disorders

N/A
Recruiting
Led By Debra Kaysen, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Washington
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
16 years old or older
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline and post intervention; baseline and 3-month follow up; baseline and 6-month follow up
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will compare two programs designed to lower HIV sexual-risk behaviors in American Indian / Alaska Native men and women. One program focuses on addressing PTSD as a way to prevent substance use disorders and HIV sexual-risk behaviors, while the other program focuses on addressing substance misuse as a way to prevent these disorders.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for Native American men and women who are at least 16 years old, have been sexually active, used substances in the past year, and have some PTSD symptoms. It's not for those with recent severe suicidal or homicidal thoughts, unstable psychiatric meds, or severe alcohol withdrawal.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study compares two programs designed to reduce HIV risk behaviors by addressing trauma and substance use: Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET) focuses on treating PTSD while Motivational Interviewing with Skills Training (MIST) targets substance misuse.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
While specific side effects aren't listed for these psychological interventions, participants may experience emotional discomfort when discussing traumatic events or confronting substance use issues during therapy sessions.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am 16 years old or older.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline and post intervention; baseline and 3-month follow up; baseline and 6-month follow up
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline and post intervention; baseline and 3-month follow up; baseline and 6-month follow up for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in Drug Use as assessed by PhenX Toolkit
Change in PTSD symptoms as assessed by the Posttraumatic Symptom Scale Interview Diagnostic and Statistical Manual 5th Ed (DSM-5) (PSSI5)
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Seek, Test, Treat and Retain for Vulnerable Populations: Data Harmonization Measure

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Counseling program
Group II: Motivational Interviewing w/Skills Training (MIST)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Counseling program
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET)
2014
N/A
~60

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Who is running the clinical trial?

National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)NIH
383 Previous Clinical Trials
1,216,011 Total Patients Enrolled
University of WashingtonLead Sponsor
1,740 Previous Clinical Trials
1,847,470 Total Patients Enrolled
Debra Kaysen, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Washington

Media Library

Motivational Interviewing w/Skills Training (MIST) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT03112369 — N/A
HIV Prevention Research Study Groups: Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET), Motivational Interviewing w/Skills Training (MIST)
HIV Prevention Clinical Trial 2023: Motivational Interviewing w/Skills Training (MIST) Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT03112369 — N/A
Motivational Interviewing w/Skills Training (MIST) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT03112369 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is this medical study currently seeking participants?

"Affirmative. According to the data sourced from clinicaltrials.gov, this medical investigation is still actively recruiting candidates and was first posted on September 21st 2017. 200 patients are required for the study that will be conducted at one site."

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How many participants are included in the current research protocol?

"Affirmative. The clinical trial's listing on the online database, clinicaltrials.gov, verifies that it is actively seeking participants as of June 28th 2022. This research opportunity was initially available to patients since September 21st 2017 and requires 200 enrollees from 1 medical centre."

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~26 spots leftby Apr 2025