Prevention and Risk: Treatment With a New Emphasis on Relationships

NCT03396367 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 196

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Summary

This research examines the efficacy of an individually-delivered intervention tailored for YMSM in relationships. The intervention - termed PARTNER - utilizes a brief (4 session) motivational interviewing format to target Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake/adherence, HIV transmission risk behavior, and associated drug use.

Conditions

  • Adherence, Medication
  • Risk Reduction
  • Drug Use
  • Sex, Anal
  • HIV/AIDS

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

PARTNER

The PATRNER intervention addresses, drug use, PrEP uptake/adherence, and HIV transmission risk by enhancing communication skills by integrating motivational interviewing and video-based communication skills training.

BEHAVIORAL

Education Intervention

The Education intervention consists of a 4-session health education intervention that addresses sexual risk and substance use through a lecture and question and answer format.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    collaborator NIH
  • Hunter College of City University of New York

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tyrel J Starks, PhD · Hunter College of City University of New York

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-02-14
Primary Completion
2024-02-21
Completion
2024-02-21

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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