Hiv study: Practice Facilitation vs Alcohol Stepped Care
Official title Practice Facilitation as a Strategy to Improve Alcohol Treatment Adoption and Implementation in HIV Care
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05241990
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study checks if a coaching program helps clinics successfully start and keep up alcohol treatment services. It also looks at whether this leads to better health outcomes for patients.
- Who it's for
- Clinics that treat people living with HIV and are willing to improve their alcohol treatment services.
- What's involved
- A coach will help clinic staff set up and maintain alcohol treatment options, such as counseling and medication. The study team will collect data on how well the clinics use these new services.
- Time commitment
- The study involves three phases of planning, active support, and final review at each clinic.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Clinic Staff
- Age \> 18 years old
- Confirmed to be clinic staff (clinical or administrative roles).
- English speaking
- Cognitively able to complete required survey or interview activities.
You likely can't join if
- Clinic Staff
- Unable to speak English Inclusion Criteria, Patients
- Confirmed to be a person with HIV (PWH) receiving HIV care and participating in CNICS at one of the three clinic sites
- Scoring AUDIT-C ≥3 for women or ≥4 for men, transgender women or men indicating unhealthy alcohol use.
- Age ≥ 18 years old.
- English speaking.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Clinic Staff
- Age \> 18 years old
- Confirmed to be clinic staff (clinical or administrative roles).
- English speaking
- Cognitively able to complete required survey or interview activities.
- Clinic Staff
- Unable to speak English Inclusion Criteria, Patients
- Confirmed to be a person with HIV (PWH) receiving HIV care and participating in CNICS at one of the three clinic sites
- Scoring AUDIT-C ≥3 for women or ≥4 for men, transgender women or men indicating unhealthy alcohol use.
- Age ≥ 18 years old.
- English speaking.
- Cognitively able to participate in stepped care for unhealthy alcohol use. Exclusion Criteria, Patients
- Scoring AUDIT-C \<3 for women or \<4 for men or \<4 for transgender women or men
- Age \< 18 years old
- Participants cognitively unable to participate in the stepped care for unhealthy alcohol use.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- San Diego, California, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part, but confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at San Diego, California, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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