Clinical trials: Sexual Wellness
HIV
Home Self-Testing for HIV to Increase HIV Testing Frequency in Men Who Have Sex With Men (The iTest Study)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the availability of home self-testing for HIV will increase HIV testing frequency among men who have sex with men without negatively impacting their risk for HIV acquisition.
- Trial name
- NCT01161446
- Testing
- Home HIV self-testing with OraQuick ADVANCE® Rapid HIV-1/2 Antibody Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Alcohol and Substance-Related Mental Disorders, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Women SHARE Study: Reducing Sexual Risk
This study will investigate whether BI and technology extenders are feasible and acceptable for female patients at a reproductive health center (ages 18-29).
- Trial name
- HIV (NCT03323086)
- Testing
- Brief Intervention (BI) with Technology Extender, Brochure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
HIV Infections, Cognitive Impairment
Effect of High-Intensity Exercise to Attenuate Cognitive Function Limitations and Train Exercise Habits in Older People Living With HIV
People aging with HIV are at higher risk for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, and although physical activity is a promising target to mitigate such risk, this population engages in low levels of physical activity.
- Trial name
- HEALTH-COG (NCT06013579)
- Testing
- Phase 1 Gym Exercise HIIT, Phase 1 Gym Exercise CME, Phase 2 Home Exercise Coaching Text Messages
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
HIV Infections, Adherence, Medication
Testing a Real-time Electronic Antiretroviral Adherence Monitoring Intervention
The investigators propose using an electronic adherence device that is basically a pill container that can alert when it is not opened at a scheduled time.
- Trial name
- A-TEAM (NCT06550804)
- Testing
- A-TEAM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Sexually Transmitted Disease, Secondary Prevention
Project Sexual Awareness for Everyone (SAFE)
This trial randomizes young Mexican American and African American women with a sexually transmitted infection to a behavioral intervention (3 three hour weekly sessions) versus control with the goal of preventing recurrent…
- Conditions
- Sexually Transmitted Disease, Secondary Prevention, Behavioral Modification, Public Health
- Trial name
- SAFE (NCT00643019)
- Testing
- SAFE Behavioral Intervention, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Engagement, Patient
QT-Digital Mental Health Engagement Study
Sexual and gender minority (SGM) populations are disproportionately impacted by mental health concerns relative to their heterosexual and cisgender peers.
- Trial name
- QT-DIMES (NCT07278765)
- Testing
- HAPA Engagement Strategies
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Teen Sexual Health
Sexual Health Texting Intervention to Support Adolescent Females
This study aims to use a text messaging intervention to prevent unintended teen pregnancy and transmission of sexually transmitted disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02419690
- Testing
- text message intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 244 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
LGBT Health, Cultural Competency
Comparative Effectiveness Research to Improve the Health of Sexual and Gender Minority Patients Through Cultural Competence and Skill Training of Community Health Center Providers and Non-clinical Staff
The primary goal of this PCORI proposal is to evaluate the impact of enhanced provider and clinical staff training to address the health disparities of SGM CHC patients to ultimately improve their health outcomes because CHCs are…
- Conditions
- LGBT Health, Cultural Competency, Education, Sexual Orientation
- Trial name
- PCORI-SOGI (NCT03554785)
- Testing
- Clinician and Non-clinician staff training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fenway Community Health
Sexuality, Depression
Sexual Health Education During Pregnancy
This experimental, randomized controlled, single-blind study includes intervention and control groups. Pregnant women between 16 and 20 weeks of gestation who meet the inclusion criteria and agree to participate will be included…
- Conditions
- Sexuality, Depression, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- NCT07517549
- Testing
- sexuality health education group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ordu University
Hiv, Minority Stress
Developing an Online Mindfulness-based Intervention to Reduce Minority Stress and HIV Risk Among Young Adult MSM - Aim 3
The overall aim of the research study is to develop and test a mindfulness-based program for young adult gay, bisexual, and queer men at risk for HIV (Brown University IRB approved protocol #2004002698).
- Conditions
- Hiv, Minority Stress, Mental Health Wellness 1
- Trial name
- MBQR (NCT05855655)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Queer Resilience (MBQR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Quality of Health Care, HIV/AIDS
Using Electronic Medical Record Data to Improve HIV Primary Care
This cluster randomized control trial examines whether an audit and feedback study improves care of patients living with HIV/AIDS in a family health team setting.
- Conditions
- Quality of Health Care, HIV/AIDS, Electronic Health Records
- Trial name
- NCT04107233
- Testing
- Audit and Feedback
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Unprotected Sex, Contraceptive Usage
The Evaluation of Pulse: A Mobile Health App and Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program
This study used a randomized controlled design to evaluate the efficacy of a new mobile app, Pulse, in reducing the incidence of unprotected sex among young women.
- Trial name
- NCT04043130
- Testing
- Pulse
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,317 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Child Trends
Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Pregnancy
Internet-Based Sexual Health Education for Middle School Native American Youth
This study will evaluate the effect of an American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) adaptation of the It's Your Game…Keep It Real (IYG) intervention, relative to a comparison condition on sexual behavior outcomes and psychosocial…
- Conditions
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Pregnancy, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- IYG-AI/AN (NCT01303575)
- Testing
- HIV, STI and Pregnancy Prevention Curriculum, Control Curricula
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 574 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Perinatal Mental Health, Reproductive Behavior
Women's Reproductive Choices and Mental Health During Pregnancy and After Birth in Wartime Ukraine
The goal of this observational study is to learn how war affects reproductive decisions and perinatal mental health in Ukrainian women.
- Conditions
- Perinatal Mental Health, Reproductive Behavior, Women, Cohort Studies
- Trial name
- NCT07551934
- Testing
- Psychological Assessment, Routine Clinical Data Collection
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 328 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
HIV
Male Engagement in PMTCT Services
The study employs a quasi-experimental design in 8 public health centers in southwest Uganda offering care and treatment (C\&T) services.
- Trial name
- NCT01903889
- Testing
- clinic based intervention, clinic and community based intervention
- Where
- 7 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 3,806 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FHI 360
Syphilis
Interventions for Enhancing Adherence to Syphilis Treatment and Follow-up: Study Protocol for the Health Information and Monitoring of Sexually Transmitted Infections (SIM) Randomized Controlled Trial
The SIM study is a single-centre, randomized, controlled trial with a 12-month follow-up period. The aim is to determine which of the 3 methods of follow-up is the most effective in promoting patient treatment compliance.
- Trial name
- SIM (NCT04753125)
- Testing
- follow-up by telephone, follow-up via a game in a smartphone app, conventional follow-up by a health professional
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Moinhos de Vento
Hiv
Estamos Juntos (We Are Together): Improving HIV Care Delivery by Capacitating Health Care Providers
Health care workers' negative behavior towards patients (likely a reflection of low job satisfaction, frustration with delivering HIV care and treatment in extremely resource-limited settings, and burnout) is one of the primary…
- Trial name
- NCT05938621
- Testing
- behavioral therapy and education
- Where
- Mozambique
- Volunteers
- 28,448 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Mexican Women
Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among women. Cardiovascular risk in women is influenced not only by traditional risk factors, but also by sex-specific factors and social determinants of health.
- Trial name
- REFARCAM Mx (NCT07863674)
- Where
- 3 sites in Mexico
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medicaweb, S.A.C.V.
Sexual Behavior, Alcohol Drinking
Young Adult Education on Alcohol & Health
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of our brief online program when compared to those who don't complete the program at all.
- Conditions
- Sexual Behavior, Alcohol Drinking, Condomless Sex
- Trial name
- NCT05620849
- Testing
- Online program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission
The OPENS Trial: Offering Women PrEP (Aim 2)
To address the significant barriers to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) implementation for cisgender women and address racial inequities in HIV prevention in the United States (US), a novel approach that accounts for multilevel…
- Conditions
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05619497
- Testing
- Clinic-wide Trainings, Clinic-wide Trainings and HIV Prevention Decision Support Tool (DST)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco