Medications for Chronic HIV: Education and Collaboration

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: HIV Infections, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Medication Adherence

In brief

This study will examine whether a computerized, self-administered assessment of patient medication adherence and health behaviors, plus support for adherence, improves the ability of clinicians to identify adherence problems and leads to better adherence.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01038076

Run by

Boston University

People needed

371

Starts

2009-12-01

Expected to finish

2017-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2018-02-20

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Over 18 years of age
• Confirmed HIV-positive
• On or newly starting antiretroviral medication for HIV
• Under treatment at one of the study sites
• Available by telephone

You may not qualify if…

• Clinically diagnosed by provider with significant cognitive impairment, or Mini-Mental Status Exam score less than or equal to 22
• Inability to read English
• Inability or refusal to use MedCHEC touch-screen computer
• Inability or refusal to use any form of electronic drug monitoring device (MEMS)
• Never available by telephone

Where it is running

• VA Greater Los Angeles — Los Angeles, California, United States
• VA Boston — Boston, Massachusetts, United States
• Boston Medical Center — Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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