Recruiting at 2 sites No phase HIV Infections

HIV Infections study: Peer Activate-LAI

Official title Peer Behavioral Activation Utilization to Improve Substance Use and HIV Outcomes in People Receiving Long Acting Injectable-PrEP/ART (PUSH)

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06501781

What this study is testing

What it's testing
The study will see if the peer program improves getting all six injections on time and reduces substance use over 12 months, and will also look at how well the program works and its costs.
Who it's for
Black adults who use substances and are living with or at high risk for HIV.
What's involved
Participants will meet with trained peers who help them plan and solve problems about getting their injections, and will have regular visits and tests to track injections and substance use.
Time commitment
The study lasts 12 months, with visits for injections and follow‑up assessments throughout that period.
  • Time commitment: about 12 months
  • Which group you join is decided by chance.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 18 to 88. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.

You may be able to join if

  • Age 18 years or older
  • Able and willing to sign informed consent
  • HIV status: HIV negative with a negative HIV antibody/antigen test and meeting CDC(center for disease control and prevention) criteria for PrEP HIV...
  • Meeting indications for treatment based on Cabotegravir-LA (HIV negative) or Cabotegravir (CAB) and Rilpivirine (RPV)-LA (HIV positive) prescribing...
  • Moderate substance use, defined as a (World Health Organization Alcohol, Smoking and Substance Involvement Screening Test) WHO-ASSIST score of ≥4 for...

You likely can't join if

  • Contraindications to Cabotegravir-LA (HIV-) or Cabotegravir (CAB) and Rilpivirine (RPV)-LA (HIV+) use based on prescribing information or other...
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it is enrolling

  • Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
  • Baltimore, Maryland, 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 study runs about 12 months per participant, based on its public description. The team confirms the exact schedule and number of visits before you enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 88 years. 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 Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States; Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.

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