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Crowdsourcing to Promote HBV and HCV Testing in China

NCT03482388 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 700

Last updated 2018-06-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is an online randomized controlled trial (RCT) comparing men who have sex with men (MSM) exposed to a crowdsourced intervention to MSM who did not receive the intervention to determine the effect on Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) testing. Participants will be randomly assigned in a 1:1 ratio to intervention or control using a computer-based allocation system. Participants will be assessed for primary and secondary outcomes four weeks after randomization.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Crowdsourced materials

Among participants randomized to the intervention arm, intervention images and videos promoting HBV and HCV testing will be delivered through the WeChat platform. Men will also be invited to submit suggestions for how to improve intervention videos and images.

OTHER

Control

Participants will not view any images or videos promoting HBV and HCV testing.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Joseph Tucker, MD, PhD, MA · University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

  • Thomas Fitzpatrick · Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SCREENING
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-05-09
Primary Completion
2018-05-15
Completion
2018-06-09

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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Diseases

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