Addressing Discrimination and Mistrust Among Black Men: Phase III

NCT02223130 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 64

Last updated 2016-01-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this research study is to test a group program aimed at improving the quality of life of HIV+ Black men who have sex with men. The group will address ways to cope with discrimination and will help men examine mistrust that they may have about healthcare, including doctors and other healthcare providers and HIV medications. The aim is to provide a supportive community for HIV+ Black men.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques

Participants attend 9 weekly group sessions. Each of the weekly sessions is led by a mental health professional and a peer facilitator who use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques to work with participants in tracking their cognitions, emotions and behaviors in response to stressful/discrimination experiences.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fenway Community Health

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH
  • Boston Children's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Laura M Bogart, PhD · Boston Children's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-07-31
Primary Completion
2015-10-31
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Entities

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT02223130 on ClinicalTrials.gov