Assessing the Use of MY-RIDE, a Just-in-time Adaptive Intervention, to Improve HIV Prevention and Substance Use in Youth Experiencing Homelessness

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Conditions studied: HIV Infections

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine whether Motivating Youth to Reduce Infections, Disconnections, and Emotion dysregulation (MY-RIDE) decreases substance use , to determine whether MY-RIDE increases human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention strategies and to evaluate MY-RIDE effects on willingness to take Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), stress, substance use urge, and use of mental health and substance use services when compared to attention control youth

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06074354

Run by

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

People needed

450

Starts

2024-11-11

Expected to finish

2027-08-23

Last updated by the study team

2026-05-13

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 25. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• have engaged in substance use (alcohol or illicit drugs)
• speak English
• are experiencing homelessness
• engaged in sexual activity in the last 6 months or plan to in the next month
• are not planning to move out of the metro area during the 15-month study period.

You may not qualify if…

• Youth Experiencing Homelessness (YEH) who have low literacy based on the Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine-Short Form (scores < 4)

Where it is running

• The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston — Houston, Texas, United States (enrolling)

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