Clinical trials: Gay
HPV Vaccine, HPV
Adaptation Of An HPV Education Resource To Promote HPV Vaccination
The purpose of the study is to assess Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and HPV vaccination knowledge, awareness, attitudes, health beliefs, and behaviors as well as educational preferences for learning more about HPV and HPV…
- Trial name
- NCT04974619
- Testing
- Online survey, Focus groups or Individual Interviews, Interviews
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Increasing Engagement and Improving HIV Outcomes Via HealthMPowerment
The overall goal of this 3-arm randomized trial is to test whether a network-driven online intervention tailored for intersectional stigma amelioration can elicit online social support, promote intervention engagement, and…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Stigma, Social
- Trial name
- NCT03678181
- Testing
- Information Resources, Social Support, HIV Testing
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Homosexuality, Gender Identity
Patient Centered Methods to Collect Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Status in the ED
This trial is the final phase of a three phase PCORI-funded study to develop and test patient-centered approaches to collect sexual orientation and gender identity (SO/GI) information in the ED.
- Trial name
- EQUALITY (NCT02701049)
- Testing
- Methods to collect SO/GI information in the ED
- Volunteers
- 749 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
HIV Infections, Depression
Bupropion For Reducing High-Risk Behaviors in Depressed Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM)
The primary purpose of this study was to test the whether high-risk, HIV-seronegative persons with mild-to-moderate depression would be more likely to adopt protective behavior change when provided with pharmacotherapy for their…
- Trial name
- NCT00285584
- Testing
- Bupropion
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
HIV, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
A Unified Intervention for Young Gay and Bisexual Men's Minority Stress, Mental Health, and HIV Risk
The intent of the proposed randomized controlled trial is to test the efficacy of a principle-based, transdiagnostic cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) intervention that addresses the pathways through which minority stress…
- Trial name
- NCT02929069
- Testing
- ESTEEM, CMHT, VCT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 254 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
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.
Patient Adherence
Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Bone Turnover Markers During PrEP in MSM
CCTG 595 is an open-label clinical trial of the effect of a text messaging intervention vs. standard of care on adherence to Truvada as PrEP in MSM at increased risk for HIV infection (ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01761643).
- Trial name
- CCTG595VitD (NCT02367599)
- Testing
- Vitamin D Supplement
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Human Papillomavirus Infection
Lubricant Investigation in Men to Inhibit Transmission of HPV Infection
The LIMIT-Study is a placebo-controlled, double-blinded randomized controlled trial designed to explore the efficacy of a carrageenan-based lubricant as a topical microbicide for preventing HPV acquisition.
- Trial name
- LIMIT-HPV (NCT02354144)
- Testing
- Carrageenan-based gel, Control gel
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 258 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Anal Chlamydia Infection
Trial of Azithromycin vs. Doxycycline for the Treatment of Rectal Chlamydia in MSM
A clinical trial to compare the efficacy of azithromycin (Arm 1) vs. doxycycline (Arm 2) administered per CDC's STD Treatment Guidelines for rectal Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) in men who have sex with men (MSM).
- Trial name
- NCT03608774
- Testing
- Azithromycin, Doxycycline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
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 Infections
Enema Use and Acceptability in HIV Negative Men Who Have Sex With Men
This study is looking at 3 different types of enemas used before receptive anal intercourse in men who have sex with men (MSM). We are investigating whether the enemas cause any damage to the lining of the colon, how far up the…
- Trial name
- NCT00696618
- Testing
- Fleet Enema, tap water enema, Normosol-R enema
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
HIV
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis in YMSM
This is an exploratory mixed-methods research study that compares an efficacious behavioral HIV-prevention intervention (3MV) alone to the behavioral HIV-prevention intervention combined with a biomedical intervention (PrEP).
- Trial name
- NCT01033942
- Testing
- coformulated emtricitabine (FTC) and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) as PrEP, Many Men, Many Voices (3MV)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Gonorrhea Male, Chlamydia;M
Pay-it-forward RCT for Gonorrhea and Chlamydia Testing
This is a randomized controlled trial which will evaluate dual gonorrhea/chlamydia test uptake and other outcomes in men who have sex with men (MSM) in three trial arms - 1) a pay-it-forward testing arm, 2) a pay-what-you-want…
- Trial name
- NCT03741725
- Testing
- Pay-it-forward, Pay-what-you-want
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 301 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Chlamydia Infection, Gonococcal Infection
Use of Abbott RealTime CT/NG to Detect Chlamydia Trachomatis [CT] & Neisseria Gonorrhoeae [NG] in Men Who Have Sex With Men [MSM]
Julius Schachter, PhD, (Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of California, San Francisco) and Susan S. Philip, MD MPH (Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco) are conducting a study to evaluate…
- Conditions
- Chlamydia Infection, Gonococcal Infection, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT01291264
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Gonorrhea, Chlamydia
Pay-it-forward Gonorrhea and Chlamydia Testing Among Men in China
PIONEER is a three-arm, programmatic cluster randomized controlled trial (RCT) to compare effectiveness of three implementation strategies, followed by a mixed-methods implementation evaluation study
- Trial name
- NCT05723263
- Testing
- Standard Pay-it-forward, Community Engaged Pay-it-forward, Control arm
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
HIV, Gonorrhea
Keep It Up! 2.0: A Comparison of Two Online HIV Intervention Programs for Young Men Who Have Sex With Men
Young men who have sex with men (YMSM) account for almost 70% of HIV diagnoses among all young people in the U.S. and are alone in facing an increasing rate of infections.
- Conditions
- HIV, Gonorrhea, Chlamydia
- Trial name
- KIU! (NCT01836445)
- Testing
- Keep It Up!, HIV Knowledge Control
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 901 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
HIV Infection
Evaluating the Safety and Tolerability of Antiretroviral Drug Regimens Used as Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis to Prevent HIV Infection in At-Risk Men Who Have Sex With Men and in At-Risk Women
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a method of preventing HIV infection through the use of antiretroviral (ARV) medications before exposure to HIV.
- Trial name
- NCT01505114
- Testing
- Maraviroc, Emtricitabine, Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 594 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Hiv, HIV/AIDS
AllyQuest Adherence App Intervention for HIV-positive Men Who Have Sex With Men and Transgender Women: Pilot Trial
AllyQuest (AQ) is a theory-informed smart phone application that supports HIV medication adherence for young men who have sex with men and young transgender women who have sex with men (YMSM/YTW) via behavior change, social…
- Conditions
- Hiv, HIV/AIDS, Medication Adherence, Sexual Behavior
- Trial name
- AQ2 (NCT03916484)
- Testing
- AllyQuest HIV Medication Adherence app-delivered intervention, AllyQuest HIV Medication Adherence app-delivered intervention + NSC
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Anal Cancer
The Prevent Anal Cancer Self-Swab Study
The purpose of this research study is to find ways to screen for anal cancer among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender persons.
- Trial name
- NCT03489707
- Testing
- Home-based human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA screening, Clinic-based human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 253 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
HIV
Mobile Health Intervention to Increase HIV Testing and Linkage to Care
This 5-year project will test an mobile health approach to improve HIV self-testing (HST) and linkage to HIV-related care among high-risk men in China.
- Trial name
- NCT05484895
- Testing
- WeTest-WeLink, Control condition
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University