Project WERK (Wellness Encouragement Respect Kinship)

NCT03148171 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 290

Last updated 2024-05-10

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Summary

The Project WERK intervention is a brief, theory based and culturally sensitive intervention designed to capitalize on organic yet underutilized social support networks in the lives of young black men who have sex with men (YBMSM). The intervention has been developed with input from clients and their support network members, case managers, social workers, primary care providers. The goal of the intervention is to improve retention in PrEP care for young Black MSM.

Conditions

  • HIV Prevention

Interventions

OTHER

WERK Supportive Contact

Provide emotional support and practical support. Support friend/family by helping him to stay engaged in PrEP Care.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Howard Brown Health Center

    collaborator OTHER
  • Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Chicago

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alida Bouris, PhD · University of Chicago

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-10-09
Primary Completion
2020-06-15
Completion
2020-06-15

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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