Clinical trial for HIV Infections
Official title Positive Peers Intervention Clinical Trial
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06388109
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study wants to see if using the Positive Peers app improves viral suppression, keeps people in care, and changes how they feel about HIV stigma.
- Who it's for
- Young people aged 13 to 34 who have HIV and own a smartphone.
- What's involved
- Participants will download the app, use it as they like, and fill out online surveys at enrollment and every 3 months up to 12 months.
- Time commitment
- The study lasts 12 months and requires completing surveys at enrollment, 3, 6, 9, and 12 months.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 13 to 34
You may be able to join if
- HIV+
- Newly diagnosed within last 12 months
- Out of care (greater than 6 months between any two HIV provider visits in last 24 months)
- Not virally suppressed (any viral load \> 200 copies in last 24 months)
- Has a working smartphone
You likely can't join if
- prior use of Positive Peers mobile app
See the full eligibility criteria
- HIV+
- Newly diagnosed within last 12 months
- Out of care (greater than 6 months between any two HIV provider visits in last 24 months)
- Not virally suppressed (any viral load \> 200 copies in last 24 months)
- Has a working smartphone
- Functional English ability
- prior use of Positive Peers mobile app
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Van Nuys, California, United States
- Newark, New Jersey, United States
- Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
- Memphis, Tennessee, United States
- Houston, Texas, United States
- Seattle, Washington, 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, 13 years to 34 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Van Nuys, California, United States; Newark, New Jersey, United States; Cincinnati, Ohio, United States; Memphis, Tennessee, United States; Houston, Texas, United States; Seattle, Washington, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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