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
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/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
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
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
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
HIV Prevention, Substance Use
Host Led Harm Reduction Approach Among Men Who Have Sex With Men Who Engaged in Chemsex in Bangkok, Thailand: A Pre-Implementation Study
This study evaluates the pre-implementation phase of a host-led harm reduction model for men who have sex with men (MSM) engaging in chemsex in Bangkok, Thailand, focusing on understanding harms, contexts, and needs to develop a…
- Conditions
- HIV Prevention, Substance Use, Mental Health, Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)
- Trial name
- HAMMOCK (NCT07512869)
- Testing
- Self-administered questionnaire assessment, Semi-structured in-depth interviews (IDIs), Development and refinement of harm reduction model
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of HIV Research and Innovation Foundation, Thailand
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 Infections
HIV Prevention Among At-risk Latinos in the Heartland
This study is a randomized controlled trial that evaluates the efficacy of a network intervention to promote regular HIV testing and prevention (risk reduction and PrEP awareness and referrals) among friendship networks of Latino…
- Trial name
- NCT04563715
- Testing
- HIV counseling and testing, Network intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 456 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
PrEP Test and Treat
Evaluation of a Facility-based Test, Treat, and Prevent HIV Program Among Men Who Have Sex With Men and Transgender Women in Thailand
This is a prospective observational cohort study that aims to enroll a total of 2000 Thai MSM and TG at five health facilities in four provinces of Thailand. Each participant will be followed for 18 months.
- Trial name
- PrEP (NCT02369887)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Centre
Health Behavior
Promoting HIV Self-testing Among MSM During COVID-19 Pandemic
A community-based organization (CBO) recruited Chinese-speaking men who have sex with men who are HIV-negative or unknown sero-status through multiple channels in Hong Kong, China.
- Trial name
- NCT05398835
- Testing
- Online interventions promoting HIV self-testing
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Social Network Strategy, HIV Self Testing
SNS to Increase HIV Testing Uptake and Linkage to Double Cascade Services Among Adolescent MSM and TGW in Thailand
UNAIDS aims to end AIDS by 2030 using "90-90-90" diagnosis-treatment-viral suppression targets. Thailand has achieved elimination of HIV mother-to-child transmission, but continues to see new infections among adolescent men who…
- Conditions
- Social Network Strategy, HIV Self Testing, Men Who Have Sex With Men
- Trial name
- NCT04953858
- Testing
- Social network strategy (SNS)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
HIV-1-infection
Providing Unique Support for Health (PUSH) Study
Project Narrative This 5-city proposal seeks to address HIV disparities among young (ages 15-24) Black and/or Latinx men who have sex with men (YBLMSM) and transgender women (YBLTW) in a multilevel intervention to identify…
- Trial name
- NCT03194477
- Testing
- Mobile-enhanced Engagement Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 631 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health