Status:
COMPLETED
Intervention for HIV-Positive Black Young Men Who Have Sex With Men (YMSM)
Lead Sponsor:
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Conditions:
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Eligibility:
MALE
16-24 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study involves conducting formative research to develop a culturally appropriate secondary prevention intervention for HIV-positive Black young men who have sex with men (B-YMSM). The interventio...
Detailed Description
Focus groups will be conducted at two Adolescent Medicine Trials Unit (AMTU) sites and will guide the selection of the intervention content areas and the development of the intervention manual. The in...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Receives services at one of the selected AMTU sites;
- Male sex at birth and male gender at the time of the study;
- Self identifies as "Black" (including Black/African-American, Black Latino, Black/Afro-Caribbean, Black/African immigrant, or any self-identified member of the African Diaspora);
- HIV-infected as documented by medical record review or verification with referring medical professional;
- Between the ages of 16-24 years inclusive at the time of consent;
- HIV-infected through sexual behavior;
- At least one sexual encounter involving oral or anal sex with a male partner in the past year;
- Ability to understand both written and spoken English;
- Willingness to participate in a focus group discussion with other HIV-positive B-YMSM; and
- Willingness to provide signed informed consent or assent with parental permission as applicable for study participation.
Exclusion
- Active psychiatric condition that in the opinion of the site personnel would interfere with the ability to give true informed consent and to adhere to the study requirements;
- Visibly distraught and/or visibly emotionally unstable (i.e., exhibiting suicidal, homicidal, or violent behavior);
- Active drug or alcohol use or dependence that, in the opinion of the site personnel, would interfere with the ability to give true informed consent and to adhere to the study requirements;
- Acute illness that, in the opinion of the treating clinician, would interfere with the participant's ability to adhere to the protocol requirements and/or interfere with the protocol objectives.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
18 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01502618
Start Date
August 1 2010
End Date
January 1 2011
Last Update
February 28 2017
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