Clinical trials: Gay
HIV
Likely Use of PrEP for African American YMSM
HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), in the form of the anti-retroviral pill Truvada©, has been approved by the FDA as a method for reducing HIV transmission rates in the population, particularly young men who have sex with men…
- Trial name
- NCT02810249
- Testing
- No intervention used
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
HIV Prevention
ATN 151 Work-to-Prevent: Employment as HIV Prevention
The investigators aim to pilot-test a novel social and structural-level HIV intervention for YMSM and YTW of color ages 16-24.
- Trial name
- W2P (NCT03313310)
- Testing
- Employment Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
HIV
Epic Allies HIV ART Adherence Intervention
This is a two-arm, randomized-controlled trial (RCT) that will test the acceptability, impact, and long-term sustainability of the Epic Allies intervention application (app), a theory-based mobile app that utilizes game mechanics…
- Trial name
- NCT02782130
- Testing
- Epic Allies App Intervention, Epic Allies - Control Branch
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
HIV Infection
An Open Label Demonstration Project and Phase II Safety Study of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Use Among 15 to 17 Year Old Young Men Who Have Sex With Men (YMSM)
Approximately 100 HIV-uninfected YMSM at high risk of acquiring HIV infection, between the ages of 15 and 17 inclusive will be enrolled across all participating Adolescent Medicine Trial Units (AMTUs).
- Trial name
- NCT01769456
- Testing
- PCC, Emtricitabine/tenofovir (FTC/TDF (Truvada®))
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Alcoholism, HIV Infection
Genetic Factors and Interrelationships for Sexual Orientation, Susceptibility to HIV and Kaposi's Sarcoma, Alcoholism and Psychological Traits, and Histocompatibility Antigens
We propose to test, by DNA linkage analysis of family pedigree members, the following interrelated hypotheses: 1) that sexual orientation is genetically influenced; 2) that the development of Kaposi's sarcoma and other outcomes…
- Conditions
- Alcoholism, HIV Infection, Homosexuality, Kaposi's Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00001294
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Homosexuality, Male, HIV
HIV Prevention Among Vulnerable Male Youth
This exploratory study aims to design and test an HIV prevention intervention for young men who have sex with men (MSM) between the ages of 16-20 as this group comprises the US adolescent population most at-risk for HIV infection…
- Conditions
- Homosexuality, Male, HIV, Substance-related Disorders, Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT01771237
- Testing
- MyPeeps Manualized Group Intervention, Standard Sexual Health Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
Optimizing PrEP Adherence for Young Men Who Have Sex With Men
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.
- Trial name
- NCT03493555
- Testing
- Peer Health Navigator for PrEP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fenway Community Health
HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
LYNX: A Novel Mobile App to Support Linkage to HIV/STI Testing PrEP for Young Men Who Have Sex With Men
This study is testing the acceptability and feasibility of a highly interactive mobile application (app) to promote HIV/sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing and uptake of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among young men…
- Conditions
- HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Risk Reduction, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
- Trial name
- NCT03177512
- Testing
- LYNX Mobile App
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Public Health Foundation Enterprises, Inc.
Hepatitis, Hepatitis B
Crowdsourcing to Promote HBV and HCV Testing in China
This is an online randomized controlled trial (RCT) comparing men who have sex with men (MSM) exposed to a crowdsourced intervention to MSM who did not receive the intervention to determine the effect on Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)…
- Conditions
- Hepatitis, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C
- Trial name
- NCT03482388
- Testing
- Crowdsourced materials, Control
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
HIV, PrEP
Self-Consent for PrEP Perspectives
This study involves a one-time, web-based quantitative structured self-complete ("web-based") survey for all subjects and a qualitative semi-structured ("qualitative") interview for a selected sub-sample of subjects to evaluate…
- Trial name
- NCT02801760
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
HIV Infections
A Pragmatic Clinical Trial of MyPEEPS Mobile to Improve HIV Prevention Behaviors in Diverse Adolescent MSM
The proposed MyPEEPS Mobile intervention is a novel and evidence-driven intervention using mobile technology to deliver HIV prevention information specifically developed for at-risk young men who have sex with men (YMSM).
- Trial name
- NCT03167606
- Testing
- MyPEEPS Mobile
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 764 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
HIV/AIDS and Infections, Sexual Behavior
Evaluation of 3T, a Sex-Positive HIV/STI Mobile App Intervention for Young Black Men Ages 14-19 Attracted to Men
This study features a 2-arm randomized controlled trial with approximately 300 young black men who have sex with men (YBMSM) to assess the effectiveness of the 3T mobile app.
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS and Infections, Sexual Behavior, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Trial name
- NCT04135443
- Testing
- 3T Tune in! Turn on! Turn up!, General Health Materials Website
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ETR Associates
HIV
Youth mHealth Adherence Intervention for HIV+ YMSM
This study will help determine feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of an app for HIV medication adherence over a 3-month period.
- Trial name
- NCT03092115
- Testing
- HIV medication adherence app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Depression, Anxiety
Efficacy of a Multi-level School Intervention for LGBTQ Youth
Efficacy of a Multi-level School Intervention for LGBTQ Youth
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Coping Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05541406
- Testing
- Proud & Empowered, Control Group
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 228 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Adherence, Patient, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
mHealth Technologies to Enhance PrEP Adherence Among Thai MSM
This study aims to: 1) adapt the theory-based P3 (Prepared, Protected, emPowered) app designed to improve pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) adherence, retention in PrEP clinical care, and PrEP persistence among young gay, bisexual…
- Conditions
- Adherence, Patient, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, HIV/AIDS
- Trial name
- P3-T (NCT04413708)
- Testing
- P3-T PrEP Adherence App
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Sexual Harassment, Anti-Gay Bias
Effectiveness Study of the Intervention "Stop Sexual Harassment" in Secondary School
"Stop sexual harassment" is a school based intervention tailored to reduce sexual- and gendered harassment among pupils in secondary school.
- Conditions
- Sexual Harassment, Anti-Gay Bias, Non Sexual Harassment, Gender-based Violence
- Trial name
- NCT04716400
- Testing
- Stop sexual harassment
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 2,037 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NORCE Norwegian Research Centre AS
HIV Infections
Young Men's Health Project Targeting HIV Risk Reduction and Substance Abuse
YMHP is a counseling intervention program for which the goals are to better understand HIV-prevention focused self-management behaviors among HIV-negative YMSM, and to study the implementation of YMHP to improve portability and…
- Trial name
- YMHP (NCT03577301)
- Testing
- Clinic-based Delivery, Remote Delivery, Multi-modal Delivery
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Hiv, HIV/AIDS
Tough Talks: A Disclosure Intervention for HIV+ Young Men Who Have Sex With Men (YMSM)
Tough Talks is a virtual reality based HIV disclosure intervention that allows HIV+ individuals to practice disclosing to romantic partners.
- Conditions
- Hiv, HIV/AIDS, Disclosure
- Trial name
- NCT03414372
- Testing
- Tough Talks Online, Tough Talks Clinic, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
HIV
Identifying Undiagnosed Asymptomatic HIV Infection in Hispanic/Latino Adolescents and Young Adults
The proposed research will include adolescent and young adult Hispanic/Latino men who have sex with men (MSM) and heterosexual men and women, aged 13-24 years, and will be based at 13 ATN Adolescent Medicine Trial Units (AMTUs)…
- Trial name
- NCT01203332
- Testing
- Effectiveness of different strategies in HIV testing and linkage to care
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 1,917 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Human Papillomavirus, Human Papillomavirus Infection
Human Papillomavirus in Young People Epidemiological Research 2 (HYPER2)
Australia was one of the countries to implement a universal school-based male vaccination program - in 2013. This research project will examine the prevalence of HPV among young men who have sex with men (MSM) who have been…
- Trial name
- HYPER2 (NCT03000933)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Alfred