RecruitingNot Applicable

Community Burden of MG Infection

Hong Kong920 participantsStarted 2025-02-18

Plain-language summary

Objective: To assess the burden and the transmission dynamics of Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) infection in men who have sex with men in Hong Kong. Design and setting: involving a) a cross-sectional study (completion of an online self-administered survey, followed by self-sampling for testing in the laboratory, and performance of HIV self-test); b) a mathematical modelling study to simulate the transmission dynamics of MG infection and resistant MG infection and compare the impacts of test-and-treat strategies. Participants: Around 920 men who have sex with men would be recruited

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * men who have sex with men aged 18 or above, normally living in Hong Kong, and could communicate in written and spoken English or Chinese Exclusion Criteria: * cannot provide consent

What they're measuring

prevalence of MG infection

Timeframe: 1 year

prevalence of MG resistance mutations

Timeframe: 1 year

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06793605

SponsorChinese University of Hong Kong

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2026-06-30

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