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An intervention to reduce sexual risk after Post-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV following Sexual Exposure (Project PEPSE)

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Infectious diseases and microbiology
Infections and Infestations
Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Registration Number
ISRCTN00746242
Lead Sponsor
Brighton & Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)
Brief Summary

1. 2012 protocol in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22440090 2. 2019 results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31120898 (added 24/05/2019)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
175
Inclusion Criteria

1. Men who have sex with men (MSM)
2. Minimum age =16 years
3. A prescription for PEP after sexual exposure
4. Attending a Genito-Urinary Medicine (GUM) clinic
5. Willing and able to give written, informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

The following groups of patients will be excluded: those that do not consider themselves to be MSM, patients under the age of 16 years, people who have received previous psychological support from a clinical psychologist in relation to their sexual risk taking; people with learning difficulties; people unable to read study materials; people with no means of communication acceptable to the patient; people who are seeking PEP after sexual assault.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The proportion of risky sexual practices measured at 3, 6 and 12 months after the end of treatment
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
o secondary outcome measures
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