Actively Recruiting

Phase Not Applicable
Age: 16Years - 24Years
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers
NCT06444360

Behavioral Activation and Risk Reduction for Stimulant Use Among Sexually Active Adolescents and Young Adults

Led by Westat · Updated on 2026-01-12

360

Participants Needed

2

Research Sites

142 weeks

Total Duration

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Sponsors

W

Westat

Lead Sponsor

E

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Collaborating Sponsor

AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

The use of behavioral intervention to reduce stimulant use and concurrent HIV sexual transmission risk.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Behavioral Activation and Risk Reduction for Stimulant Use Among Sexually Active Adolescents and Young Adults

Who Can Participate

Age: 16Years - 24Years
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Age 16-24 years, inclusive, at enrollment
  • Male or female
  • Self-reports condomless anal or vaginal sex while using stimulants (5 hour prior to, or during sex) within the last 4 months; stimulants is defined as crystal methamphetamine, cocaine, and MDMA (e.g., ecstasy, molly)
  • Willing and able to provide written informed consent for study participation
  • Access to a computer/smartphone/tablet that can use video chat (e.g., Zoom or Google Meet)
  • Provide a mailing address where they can receive a package
  • Access to stable internet that they can use for more than 2 hours at a time
  • Have a private place (where no one else can see or hear) where they can complete visits online
  • Reside within the continental U.S.
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Unable to provide informed consent due to severe mental or physical illness
  • Concurrent enrollment in another HIV prevention or treatment study (enrollment in a substance treatment program is acceptable)
  • Randomized to IMPACT arm prior to March 2025 study stop
  • Non-English-speaking
  • Is currently incarcerated or pending incarceration
  • Is currently pregnant or planning to become pregnant
  • Any other medical condition, medical/behavioral intervention, or other condition that, in the opinion of the Project Lead or designee, could interfere with the safety of participants or staff, adherence to study procedures, or compromise interpretation of study results

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 2 locations

1

University of California, Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90095

Actively Recruiting

2

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02912

Actively Recruiting

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Research Team

E

Erin Ricketts

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

NONE

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Model

PARALLEL

Primary Purpose

PREVENTION

Number of Arms

2

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