Effectiveness & Implementation of a Behavioral Intervention for Adherence and Substance Use in HIV Care in South Africa

NCT03529409 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 66

Last updated 2022-05-18

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness and implementation of a brief, integrated behavioral intervention for HIV medication adherence and substance use in the HIV care setting in South Africa. The intervention is specifically designed to be implemented by non-specialist counselors using a task sharing model in local HIV clinics. The behavioral intervention will be compared to usual care, enhanced with referral to a local outpatient substance use treatment program (Enhanced Standard of Care - ESOC) on study endpoints (as described in study endpoint section below).

Conditions

  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
  • Alcohol-Related Disorders
  • Drug Use

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Project Khanya

This treatment involves integrating a behavioral intervention for substance use with a behavioral intervention for adherence.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Cape Town

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Maryland, College Park

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jessica F Magidson, PhD · University of Maryland

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-07-30
Primary Completion
2020-02-12
Completion
2020-04-07

Countries

  • United States
  • South Africa

Study Locations

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