Enhancing Recruitment, Linkage to Care and Treatment for HIV-Infected MSM in the United States

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: HIV

In brief

The purpose of this study is to develop and assess the efficacy of an integrated strategy that includes feasible and scalable interventions to identify, recruit, link to care, retain in care, attain, and maintain viral suppression among HIV-infected men who have sex with men (MSM) in the United States (US).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02663219

Run by

HIV Prevention Trials Network

People needed

144

Starts

2016-06-06

Expected to finish

2019-02-08

Last updated by the study team

2025-03-25

Who can join

Age: 16 and older. Sex: male. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Individuals who meet all of the following criteria are eligible for study screening:
• Biological male (at birth)
• Self-report of history of anal intercourse with another man
• 16 years or older
• Individuals who are eligible for screening and who meet all of the following criteria are eligible for enrollment into the CM intervention and SOC control arms:
• HIV-infected, as defined in the HPTN 078 Study-Specific Procedures (SSP) Manual
• Not virally suppressed (defined as HIV VL ≥ 1000 copies/ml)
• Can receive HIV care at one of the participating clinics (as chosen by each site)
• No current plan to relocate in the 24 months following enrollment

You may not qualify if…

• Individuals who meet any of the following criteria will be excluded from study screening:
• Unable or unwilling to provide consent/assent for study participation.
• Active or previous participation in an HIV vaccine trial.
• Any condition that, in the opinion of the Investigator of Record (IoR), would make participation in the study unsafe, complicate interpretation of study outcome data, or otherwise interfere with achieving the study objectives.
• Individuals who are eligible for screening, but who meet the following criteria are excluded from enrollment into the CM intervention and SOC control arms:
• Current participation in a linkage or ART adherence study

Where it is running

• Alabama CRS — Birmingham, Alabama, United States
• Ponce de Leon CRS — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
• Johns Hopkins Baltimore CRS — Baltimore, Maryland, United States
• Fenway Health CRS — Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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