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Evaluating a Real-Time, Remote Monitoring System for Home-Based HIV Testing

NCT02876926 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 65

Last updated 2019-04-19

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Summary

This study explores whether offering follow-up counseling and referral over the phone after using a home-based HIV test increases rates of ever and repeat testing, compared with home-based testing with no follow-up (HBST alone) or mailing reminders for clinic-based testing.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

"Smart" home-based test for HIV

A standard home-based HIV test kit, fit with a Bluetooth low energy beacon to allow remote monitoring.

BEHAVIORAL

Home-based testing only

A standard home-based HIV test kit.

BEHAVIORAL

Reminder letters for clinic-based testing

Letters reminding patients to get tested at a free clinic location

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Brown University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-07-31
Primary Completion
2018-02-15
Completion
2018-02-15

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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