CompletedNot Applicable

Optimizing HIV Counseling and Testing and Referral Through an Adaptive Drug Use Intervention

United States258 participantsStarted 2017-04-07

Plain-language summary

A sample of 300 young (15-29) men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender persons living in South-East Michigan's Detroit Metro Area (DMA) will be recruited through venue-based sampling and online ads to examine the efficacy of adding a substance use brief intervention (SUBI) to standard HIV prevention and care (SOC) for achieving gains in successful engagement in HIV care. The investigators will partner with Detroit-area AIDS Service Organizations (ASOs) to deliver the intervention.

Who can participate

Age range15 Years – 29 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * All participants must be ages 15-29 * All participants must currently reside in the DMA (verified by zip code) * All participants must self-report as HIV sero-negative * All participants must report at least one sexual experience with a man in the previous 6 months * All participants must report either at least one binge-drinking episode and/or use of illicit substances in the previous 3 months * All participants must identify as either a man who has sex with men (MSM) or as transgender * All participants must speak English Exclusion Criteria: °Anyone not meeting all 6 inclusion criteria will be excluded from the study

What they're measuring

Increases in repeat HIV testing

Timeframe: 18 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02945436

SponsorUniversity of Michigan

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2021-06-01

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