Kentucky Outreach Service Kiosk (KyOSK): Reducing HIV, HCV, and Overdose Risk
Running, not enrolling · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Opioid-Related Disorders, Hepatitis C (HCV), Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Drug Overdose, Substance Abuse, Intravenous Drug Usage, Opiate Substitution Treatment, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
In brief
This study will test the effectiveness, implementation outcomes, and cost effectiveness of a community-tailored, harm reduction kiosk in reducing HIV, hepatitis C, and overdose risk behavior in rural Appalachia. The proposed project will take place in two counties in Appalachian Kentucky, an epicenter for the intertwined national crises of injection drug use, overdoses, and hepatitis C.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT05657106
- Run by
- April M Young
- People needed
- 752
- Starts
- 2023-03-06
- Expected to finish
- 2027-12-31
- Last updated by the study team
- 2026-07-30
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Individuals are eligible if they are:
- age 18 or older,
- live in the intervention or comparison county, and
- have engaged in injection or non-injection illicit drug use to get high in the past 6 months (excluding marijuana, alcohol, and tobacco).
You may not qualify if…
- Individuals are not eligible if they meet any of the exclusion criteria:
- being under the age of 18,
- not living in the intervention or comparison county,
- having not engaged in injection or non-injection illicit drug use to get high in the past 6 months (excluding marijuana, alcohol, and tobacco),
- not being able to speak or understand English,
- conviction in the past 10 years of a violent crime (i.e., murder, manslaughter, rape, robbery, and /or aggravated assault) or stalking,
- current charges of violent crime or stalking, or
- having plans to move out of the study counties in the next 6 months, or residing in an inpatient facility.
Where it is running
- University of Kentucky — Lexington, Kentucky, United States
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