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Project Hope: Hospital Visit is an Opportunity for Prevention and Engagement With HIV-positive Crack Users

NCT00447798 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 413

Last updated 2015-04-01

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Summary

The proposed study uses a two-arm randomized experimental design to evaluate the efficacy of a brief, theoretically-guided, "Prevention Care Advocate" intervention with HIV-positive crack users. Study participants will be recruited from the HIV inpatient hospital wards of two inner-city hospitals that serve a similar population of HIV-positive patients: Jackson Memorial Hospital (JMH) in Miami, Florida and Grady Memorial Hospital (GMH) in Atlanta, Georgia.

Conditions

  • HIV Infections
  • Crack Cocaine Use
  • Risky Sexual Behavior

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Prevention Care Advocate

Prevention Care Advocate: 8 Session intervention combining cognitive-behavioral skill building \& strengths based case management

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Lisa R Metsch, Ph.D. · University of Miami

  • Carlos del Rio, M.D. · Emory University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-06-30
Primary Completion
2011-03-31
Completion
2011-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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