Clinical trials: Gays
HIV
A Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Group Intervention to Increase HIV Testing and PrEP Use Among Latinx Sexual Minority Men
This study consists of a randomized controlled trial (RCT) of a multi-session cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) group intervention that aims to improve HIV outcomes by increasing adaptive, effective coping responses to stigma from…
- Trial name
- NCT04225832
- Testing
- CBT Coping Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 289 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RAND
ChemSex Users for YMSM
Comprehensive Assessment in a Longitudinal Study on Young Men Who Have Sex With Men Attracting to chemseX-2
CLYMAX is a two-phase observational study that assess multiple aspects of chemsex and young men who have sex with men (YMSM). Phase I of the study (CLYMAX,IRB No.
- Trial name
- NCT06741306
- Testing
- Group1
- Where
- 2 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of HIV Research and Innovation Foundation, Thailand
Sexual Risk, Substance Use
An Innovative HIV Prevention Intervention Using Social Networking Technology
An existing face-to-face HIV prevention intervention (The Young Men's Health Project, YMHP; R01DA20366) will be iteratively adapted and pilot-tested to target difficult to engage high-risk young men who have sex with men (YMSM)…
- Trial name
- NCT01381653
- Testing
- Behavioral: HIV prevention intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hunter College of City University of New York
HIV Infection, Chlamydia
Gonorrhea and Chlamydia HIV-infected Men Who Have Sex With Men
This study will estimate the rates of asymptomatic Chlamydia and/or Gonorrhea in the oropharynx, rectum and urethra (urine) of HIV infected men who have sex with men at a specialty care center and compare it to the rates in…
- Conditions
- HIV Infection, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea
- Trial name
- NCT02019771
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
HIV/AIDS
LetSync: Pilot Test of Mobile Health (mHealth) Intervention
The Pilot Test (AKA Study B) will entail a pilot randomized, controlled trial (RCT) of an mHealth behavioral intervention, LetSync, with 80 couples (N=160) to assess its acceptability, feasibility, and preliminary impact on…
- Trial name
- NCT04951544
- Testing
- LetSync app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial, HIV Infections
Evaluation of Presumptive Periodic Treatment (PPT) of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)
Sexually transmitted infections (STI) are important causes of reproductive health morbidity and mortality, and have long been implicated as major co-factors in the sexual transmission of HIV.
- Trial name
- PPT (NCT04036318)
- Where
- 2 sites in Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 3,022 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute for Medical Research, Tanzania
Hepatitis C Virus Infection
Interventions to Curb Hepatitis C Reinfections Among Men Who Have Sex With Men
Men who have sex with men (MSM) who cured from hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection are at substantial risk of HCV reinfection. In this study, the investigators aim to evaluate the effectiveness of an online behavioural…
- Trial name
- ICECREAM (NCT04156945)
- Testing
- Behavioural intervention, HCV RNA home-based test
- Where
- 15 sites in France, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 258 people
- Sponsor
- Public Health Service of Amsterdam
HIV Infections
Novel Internet-Based Interventions to Reduce Sexual Risk Among Men Who Have Sex With Men
The purpose of this study is to develop and test the efficacy of online HIV risk reduction interventions among men who have sex with men.
- Trial name
- 5Part (NCT00649701)
- Testing
- Standard Text-Based Prevention Web Page, The Morning After, Talking About HIV
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,097 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Public Health Solutions
Hiv
Application of Augmented Reality (AR) in HIV Self-test in Men Who Have Sex With Men Community
Objective: To apply augmented reality (AR) technology in HIV self-test and to assess its impacts in enhancing testing performance among men who have sex with men (MSM). Design: Parallel randomised controlled, open label, trial.
- Trial name
- NCT05781165
- Testing
- Augmented reality
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 349 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
HIV/AIDS
Access to PrEP for MSM: Acceptability and Feasibility in Community-based Clinics in West Africa (CohMSM-PrEP)
This demonstration project will assess the acceptability and feasibility of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for men who have sex with men (MSM) as part of a comprehensive HIV prevention package in community-based clinics in West…
- Trial name
- CohMSM-PrEP (NCT03459157)
- Testing
- HIV prevention package including PrEP
- Where
- 4 sites in Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 649 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases
HIV Test and Treat
Study to Evaluate the Feasibility of Community-based Test and Treat Strategies Among Men Who Have Sex With Men and Transgender Women to Increase the Uptake of HIV Testing and Treatment Services in Thailand
HIV counseling and testing, risk reduction counseling, provision of condoms and lubricants Same-day result HIV testing along with pre-test and post-test counseling, including risk reduction counseling, will be provided according…
- Trial name
- NCT02383602
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Centre
HIV Infections
Effectiveness of an HIV Prevention Program That Targets the Inner Workings of High-risk Social Networks
This study will determine whether an HIV prevention program that targets the inner workings of social networks at high risk for HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases is effective in reducing frequency of high-risk sexual…
- Trial name
- NCT00705705
- Testing
- Network leader training, Standard HIV risk-reduction counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 852 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Cigarette Smoking
Reaching and Treating Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Cigarette Smokers
Smoking rates are significantly higher among lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) populations compared to the general population.
- Trial name
- NCT00634218
- Testing
- Mail-based Self-help plus Internet-based Smoking Treatment, Self-Help Manual plus Telephone counseling, Self-Help Manual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 363 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Behavior
A Chatbot to Reduce Chemsex and HIV-related Risk Behaviors Among Men Who Have Sex With Men
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate whether receiving chatbot-delivered stage-of-change-tailored online interventions is effective in reducing chemsex among men who have sex with men in Hong Kong.
- Trial name
- NCT07472582
- Testing
- Chatbot-delivered online interventions and online videos, Online videos only
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Intervention for HIV-Positive Black Young Men Who Have Sex With Men (YMSM)
This study involves conducting formative research to develop a culturally appropriate secondary prevention intervention for HIV-positive Black young men who have sex with men (B-YMSM).
- Trial name
- NCT01502618
- Testing
- Focus Group
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Human Papillomavirus
txt2protect: Using Text Messaging to Increase HPV Vaccination Among Young Sexual Minority Men
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted infection that can cause cancer (anal, penile, oropharyngeal) and genital warts in men.
- Trial name
- t2p (NCT02994108)
- Testing
- txt2protect, Sexual Health Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Implementation in Central-Eastern European Countries
To stem increasing rates of HIV among gay and bisexual men in Central-Eastern Europe, the feasibility, acceptability, and early efficacy of a culturally adapted evidence-based program to introduce pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)…
- Trial name
- NCT05323123
- Testing
- SPARK, HealthMpowerment, PrEP Education
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Romania
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
HIV
Evaluation of the Quality of Self-collected Blood Spot Specimens for Laboratory HIV Testing - An InvolveMENt Sub Study
We will invite a convenience sample of up to 45 enrolled subjects to participate in an optional, self-administered blood specimen collection procedure to determine optimal procedures for collection.
- Trial name
- NCT02043041
- Testing
- Number of DBS Spots
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Neisseria Gonorrheae Infection
Efficacy Study of 4CMenB (Bexsero®) to Prevent Gonorrhoea Infection in Gay and Bisexual Men
This is a Phase 3, double-blinded, randomised placebo-controlled, multi-centred trial evaluating the efficacy of the four-component meningococcal B vaccine, 4CMenB (Bexsero®), in the prevention of Neisseria gonorrhoeae…
- Trial name
- GoGoVax (NCT04415424)
- Testing
- 4CMenB vaccine
- Where
- 7 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 650 people
- Sponsor
- Kirby Institute
Gonorrhea Male, Chlamydia (Male)
Periodic Presumptive Treatment vs. doxyPEP for STI Control in Kenyan MSM
Men who have sex with men (MSM) are at high risk for gonorrhea and chlamydia in Kenya, where nucleic acid amplification testing is not feasible and most infections therefore go undiagnosed.
- Conditions
- Gonorrhea Male, Chlamydia (Male), Syphilis Male
- Trial name
- NCT06468462
- Testing
- WHO-recommended periodic presumptive treatment, Doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis
- Where
- 3 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 2,900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington