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A Peer-Oriented HIV Prevention Outreach Program for Individuals at High Risk for HIV and Other STIs

NCT00183456 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 746

Last updated 2013-06-28

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Summary

This study will determine the effectiveness of a peer outreach intervention in preventing HIV infection in adults at high risk for contracting HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).

Conditions

  • HIV Infections
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Peer-oriented intervention

The peer-oriented intervention program emphasized social identity and the goals of protecting family and community. The peer program also trained participants to provide HIV/STD education to their peers.

BEHAVIORAL

Group cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)

Group CBT will focus on teaching ways to modify thoughts and behaviors associated with risky sexual behaviors.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH

  • Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carl A. Latkin, PhD · Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
74 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-09-30
Primary Completion
2007-07-31
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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