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Conditions studied: HIV Infections

In brief

The primary aim of this study is to compare the effect of an individualized adherence intervention (TI) and a structured adherence intervention (TS) to usual care on adherence to antiretroviral therapy in persons infected with HIV (PWHIV).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00222716

Run by

University of Pittsburgh

People needed

349

Starts

2004-01-01

Expected to finish

2009-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-06-26

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Subjects must be able to give informed consent,
• be 18 years or older,
• be taking antiretroviral therapy,
• be able to speak and understand English,
• have a telephone or access to a telephone,
• and be living in a private residence or apartment in the community as opposed to a personal care/nursing home.

You may not qualify if…

• significant cognitive impairment,
• blind
• motor impairment of their upper extremities
• if another person in their household was or is currently enrolled in the study
• the HDS that we will use to screen for cognitive impairment cannot be used with individuals who have these physical problems
• Those with a hearing impairment who do not have a modified telephone to enhance their hearing will be excluded since they are unable to participate in the telephone delivered interventions or data collection.

Where it is running

• University of Pittsburgh — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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