Rapid HIV Testing for Emergency Department Patients
2 other identifiers
interventional
570
1 country
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to test data collection options in emergency departments (EDs) and to enhance ED patient awareness of the risk of HIV infection.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable hiv-infections
Started Jul 2004
Longer than P75 for not_applicable hiv-infections
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
July 1, 2004
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 9, 2008
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 13, 2008
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
March 1, 2009
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 1, 2009
CompletedMarch 9, 2015
May 1, 2008
4.7 years
May 9, 2008
March 5, 2015
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Willingness of participant to have HIV testing
Throughout study
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Participant comprehension of rapid HIV pre-test information
Throughout study
Study Arms (2)
1
ACTIVE COMPARATORPhase III participants who are educated about risk of HIV infection before receiving a rapid HIV test
2
NO INTERVENTIONPhase III participants who are not educated about risk of HIV infection before receiving a rapid HIV test
Interventions
Education for Phase III participants about potential risk of HIV infection before being asked to take a rapid HIV test in the ED
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- English-speaking
- Subcritical illness or injury
You may not qualify if:
- Critical illness or injury
- Mental or physical disability
- Known HIV infection
- Participation in an HIV vaccine study
- Prison inmate
- Acute psychiatric illness that, in the opinion of the investigator, would prevent the participant from completing the study
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Rhode Island Hospital Emergency Department
Providence, Rhode Island, 02903, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Roland C Merchant, MD, MPH, ScD
Rhode Island Hospital/Warren Alpert Medical School
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT
- Purpose
- SCREENING
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- NIH
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
May 9, 2008
First Posted
May 13, 2008
Study Start
July 1, 2004
Primary Completion
March 1, 2009
Study Completion
June 1, 2009
Last Updated
March 9, 2015
Record last verified: 2008-05