An intervention to reduce sexual risk after Post-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV following Sexual Exposure (Project PEPSE)
- Conditions
- Infectious diseases and microbiologyInfections and InfestationsHuman immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN00746242
- 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
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
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
Name Time Method The proportion of risky sexual practices measured at 3, 6 and 12 months after the end of treatment
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method o secondary outcome measures