Intervention to Improve HIV Care Retention by Addressing Stigma Stigmatized Environments
Retention in care and persistent adherence to antiretroviral therapy are necessary for the successful treatment of HIV infection. HIV-related stigma is a known impediment to the care and health outcomes of people living with HIV. The proposed study will test theory-based interventions designed to manage HIV stigma in order to improve care retention and medication adherence in communities with high-levels of HIV-related stigma.
Conditions:
🦠 HIV I Infection
🗓️ Study Start (Actual) 1 February 2021
🗓️ Primary Completion (Estimated) 1 June 2024
✅ Study Completion (Estimated) 1 November 2024
👥 Enrollment (Estimated) 1200
🔬 Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
📊 Phase NA
Locations:
📍 Storrs, Connecticut, United States
📍 Atlanta, Georgia, United States

📋 Eligibility Criteria

Description

    Inclusion Criteria:

    • 1. 18 years of age or older
    • 2. current clinic visit to receive cART in differentiated care outside of an adherence club
    • 3. unsuppressed HIV at the most recent clinical testing confirmed in run-in
    • 4. access to a phone

    Exclusion Criteria:

    • Not meeting inclusion
Ages Eligible for Study: 18 Years to N/A (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)
Sexes Eligible for Study: ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No

🗓️ Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

  • First Submitted 15 October 2021
  • First Submitted that Met QC Criteria 28 October 2021
  • First Posted 8 November 2021

Study Record Updates

  • Last Update Submitted that Met QC Criteria 28 October 2021
  • Last Update Posted 8 November 2021
  • Last Verified October 2021