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Digital Community to Improve Health in Rural Areas

NCT05363865 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 511

Last updated 2026-03-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study is a cluster randomized controlled trial developed in counties located in Appalachia and the Midwest. We will prioritize counties from states with high risk for HIV and HCV infection associated with injection drug use.

Conditions

  • HIV Infections
  • Hepatitis C Virus Infection

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Virtual Community Intervention

Modules of community building, HIV/HCV prevention, drug and service stigma, identification of mental health problems

BEHAVIORAL

Standard of Care

health websites and county information provided to participants

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Dolores Albarracin, PhD · Univ. of Pennsylvania

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
99 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-06-12
Primary Completion
2025-08-31
Completion
2025-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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