Clinical trials: MSM
PrEP, Discrimination, Racial
PrEP Awareness, Barriers and Facilitators for PrEP Uptake, and Dosing Mechanisms on Willingness to Take PrEP Among MSM
The investigators are conducting a one and one-half year mixed-methods study to evaluate self-reported sexual risk, knowledge and barriers/facilitators of PrEP use, and preferences of oral, injectable, and implantable PrEP…
- Conditions
- PrEP, Discrimination, Racial, Stigma, Social
- Trial name
- MSM (NCT04719364)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Hiv
Joining Under-connected Networks to Optimize "Salud" (Health) ("JUNTOS")
The objective of this study is to evaluate the JUNTOS Referral Network as an implementation strategy to enhance the reach of HIV-prevention and treatment services to Latino gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM).
- Trial name
- NCT06432725
- Testing
- JUNTOS, Referral Sheet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 245 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
HIV Infections
Project Minority AIDS Prevention: Reaching Black and Hispanic MSM About PrEP and TasP Using Social Media
This project has the potential to improve the implementation science of treatment as prevention and pre-exposure prophylaxis uptake as a public health strategy for reducing new HIV infections in the United States.
- Trial name
- MAP (NCT03404531)
- Testing
- Social Media Messages Intervention Group, Website Only Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Substance Abuse, Sexual Behavior
Seek, Test, and Retain. Linkages for Black HIV+, Substance-Using MSM
The study will seek and recruit substance-using Black Men who have Sex with Men (MSM) in New York City for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) testing and will link and retain those who are HIV infected in HIV primary care.
- Trial name
- STAR (NCT01790360)
- Testing
- Patient Navigation (PN) Intervention, Financial Incentives (FI) Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,930 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
HIV Infections
Feasibility and Limitations of Offering Community Based Rapid HIV Testing to Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM)
Objective: This research agreement brings together French and Canadian teams of scientists, HIV testing centers and community based partners.
- Trial name
- DRAG (NCT01164462)
- Testing
- blood test: rapid finger-stick blood specimen test, blood test: conventional test
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 357 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- French National Agency for Research on AIDS and Viral Hepatitis
HIV Infection
Evaluation of Rapid HIV Self-testing Among MSM (eSTAMP)
This study seeks to determine the public health impact of providing rapid HIV test kits to men who have sex with men (MSM) so they may test themselves at their convenience.
- Trial name
- NCT02067039
- Testing
- OraQuick in home & Sure Check HIV tests
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,665 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV Testing, Linkage to Care
Multidisciplinary Services to Enhance HIV Testing and Linkage to Care Among MSM
Objectives 1. To determine the impact of MSM-targeted multidisciplinary services on uptake of HIV voluntary counseling and testing (VCT) 2.
- Trial name
- NCT01637324
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Centre
Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia
Biomarkers to Detect Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia in Thai Men Who Have Sex With Men
The goals of this application are to assess the usefulness of biomarkers, including p16 proteins, minichromosome maintenance (MCM) proteins, high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) types, and E6 and E7 mRNA/oncoproteins, as adjunct…
- Trial name
- NCT01637298
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Centre
HIV Prevention and Care
Lafiya HIV-status Neutral Study - Protocol
The primary objective of this study is to adapt and evaluate the feasibility of "Lafiya," which means "Wellness" in Hausa, a multilevel intersectional stigma \& discrimination (ISD) and HIV testing intervention, to a…
- Trial name
- NCT06312514
- Testing
- LAFIYA
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Stigma, Social
Mitigating Sexual Stigma Within Healthcare Interactions Improve Engagement of MSM in HIV Prevention
The purpose of this study is to explore drivers and mitigators of anal sex stigma in healthcare, and then to develop and pilot an intervention for health workers that mitigates the deterrent effects of this stigma on the…
- Conditions
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Stigma, Social, Patient Engagement
- Trial name
- NCT04779736
- Testing
- A set of implementation strategies to reduce sexual stigma
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Hepatitis C, Diagnostic Self Evaluation
HCV Self-testing in Georgia
Self-testing with easy-to-use rapid diagnostic tests has been successfully used for diseases such as HIV. The availability of self-testing has been shown to increase testing rates and testing acceptability in diverse populations…
- Trial name
- NCT04961723
- Testing
- (OraQuick® HCV Self-Test
- Where
- 6 sites in Georgia
- Volunteers
- 1,250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics, Switzerland
HIV/AIDS
Pilot Testing a Behavioral Intervention to Incorporate Advances in HIV Prevention for Black Young MSM in Alabama
The overall goal of this 5-year Mentored Research Scientist Development K01-Award is to support Henna Budhwani, PhD, MPH to become an independent implementation science investigator in the field of HIV prevention.
- Trial name
- NCT03680729
- Testing
- Adapted Brothers Saving Brothers (aBSB), Standard Street Outreach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
MSM, HIV Infections
Risk Taking Behaviour in MSM and the Denial of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and HIV
Four focus groups , each of 10-15 males, ages 20-50 years old, MSM will be conducted by a medical sociologist. Two groups will be HIV negative participants and two groups of HIV positive MSM. Every group will meet for two hours.
- Conditions
- MSM, HIV Infections, Risky Behaviors
- Trial name
- MSM HIV (NCT01279005)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
HIV in MSM
Adapting an Evidence-based Intervention for Stigma-related Stress, Mental Health, and HIV Risk for MSM of Color in Small Urban Areas
The purpose of this study is adapt an evidence-based intervention for stigma-related stress, mental health, and HIV risk for bay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM) of color in small urban areas.
- Trial name
- ESTEEM-conneCT (NCT03464422)
- Testing
- ESTEEM conneCT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
HIV, Sex
Using Implementation Intentions to Increase Safe Sex Practices in MSM
The purpose of this study is to assess the utility of the Theory of Planned Behavior in predicting condom use among men who have sex with men.
- Trial name
- NCT01926418
- Testing
- Planning tasks
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sydney
High Risk MSM, HIV Negative
Microbicide Safety and Acceptability in Young Men
After completing a screening evaluation, 280 eligible participants, including 40 sex workers, will be enrolled into Stage 1A of the study during which they will undergo a baseline medical evaluation for both history and presence…
- Conditions
- High Risk MSM, HIV Negative, 18-30 Years of Age
- Trial name
- Project Gel (NCT01283360)
- Testing
- Tenofovir 1% Gel
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 249 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CONRAD
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
Project WERK (Wellness Encouragement Respect Kinship)
The Project WERK intervention is a brief, theory based and culturally sensitive intervention designed to capitalize on organic yet underutilized social support networks in the lives of young black men who have sex with men…
- Trial name
- WERK (NCT03148171)
- Testing
- WERK Supportive Contact
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 290 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
HIV Infections, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Feasibility of Measuring Immune Resp, Activation in Foreskin/Mucosa in HIV-, Uncircumcised High-HIV-risk MSM, Lima Peru
Rectal and genital sampling in HIV prevention trials permits assessments at the site of HIV entry. Yet the safety and acceptability of circumcision and sigmoidoscopy (and associated abstinence recommendations) are unknown in…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Lentivirus Infections, Retroviridae Infections
- Trial name
- HVTN 914 (NCT02630082)
- Testing
- Circumcision, Flexible sigmoidoscopy
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Hiv
ANRS 12415 - Quali PrEP Cambodia
Hypothesis: Hypothesis 1 : Regarding the recentness of preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) implementation with an uptake of 20% and according to the first consultative meeting, awareness and acceptability of PrEP seems to be low in…
- Trial name
- ANRS 12415 (NCT05091489)
- Testing
- Qualitative assessment about PrEP acceptability
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement