Optimizing PrEP Adherence for Young Men Who Have Sex With Men
1 other identifier
interventional
50
1 country
1
Brief Summary
The specific aims of this study are:
- 1.To explore perceived facilitators and barriers to initiating and adhering to HIV PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS (PrEP) among at-risk YOUNG MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN (YMSM).
- 2.To assess the acceptability and feasibility of a culturally-tailored peer navigator program to optimize adherence to PrEP among YMSM.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started May 2017
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
May 4, 2017
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 8, 2018
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 10, 2018
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
September 30, 2018
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
September 30, 2018
CompletedJune 27, 2019
June 1, 2019
1.4 years
February 8, 2018
June 25, 2019
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Peer Navigation for PrEP Acceptability and Feasibility
For the primary outcome, the investigators will conduct qualitative interviews (using an IRB-approved semi-structured interview guide) at 3 and 6 months post-enrollment. Additionally, a question about acceptability of the intervention will be asked at 3 and 6 months post-enrollment. An affirmative response rate of 70% or higher will indicate acceptability of the intervention.
up to 6 months post-enrollment
Secondary Outcomes (1)
PrEP Adherence Through DBS
up to 6 months post-enrollment
Study Arms (1)
Intervention Development
EXPERIMENTALPeer Health Navigator for PrEP
Interventions
Peer health systems navigator to improve adherence to PrEP
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Ages 15-24
- Self-identify as men who have sex with men
- Self-identify as sexually active
- Able to understand English
You may not qualify if:
- None
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Fenway Community Healthlead
- Harvard Universitycollaborator
Study Sites (1)
The Fenway Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Douglas Krakower, MD
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 8, 2018
First Posted
April 10, 2018
Study Start
May 4, 2017
Primary Completion
September 30, 2018
Study Completion
September 30, 2018
Last Updated
June 27, 2019
Record last verified: 2019-06